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.
103. Never less alone than when alone.
Human Life
104.
Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
Paradise Lost, Bk IX, line 171
105.
He, with lib’ral and enlarged mind,
Who loves his country, cannot hate mankind.
The Farewell, line 301
106.
Things past recovery
Are hardly cured with exclamations.
The Jew of Malta (Barabbas), Act I, Scene II
107. Small things make base men proud.
Henry VI, Pt II (Suffolk), Act IV, Scene I
108. The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly, is to fill the world with fools.
Essays, State Tamperings with Money and Banks