Proverbial Wisdom
Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.
Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.
79. In Folly’s cup still laughs the bubble, Joy.
Essay on Man, Ep. II, line 288
80. He that first cries out ‘Stop thief!’ is often he that has stolen the treasure.
Love for Love (Scandal), Act III, Scene XIV
81. We have scotch’d the snake, not kill’d it.
Macbeth (Macbeth), Act III, Scene II
82. If the blind lead the blind, both shall fall into the ditch.
Matthew 15:14
83. He who allows oppression shares the crime.
The Loves of the Plants, Can. III, line 458
84.
Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turned,
Nor hell a fury like a woman scorned.
The Mourning Bride (Zara), Act III, Scene VIII