Proverbial Wisdom

Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.

727. My salad days,
When I was green in judgment.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Antony and Cleopatra (Cleopatra), Act I, Scene V

728. Loathsome canker lies in sweetest bud.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Sonnet, XXXV.

729. The dignity of the commandment is according to the dignity of the commanded.

Sir Francis Bacon (1561-1626)

The Advancement of Learning, Bk I

730. Young twigges are sooner bent than old trees.

John Lyly (?1553-1606)

Euphues and his England

731. Care that is enter’d once into the breast,
Will have the whole possession, ere it rest.

Ben Jonson (1572-1637)

Tale of a Tub (Lady Tub), Act I, Scene IV

732. ’Tis when the wound is stiffening with the cold,
The warrior first feels pain; ’tis when the heat
And fiery fever of the soul is past,
The sinner feels remorse.

Sir Walter Scott (1771-1832)

The Monastery, Chap. XXIII