Proverbial Wisdom

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

121. He’s best at ease that meddleth least.

Anonymous (?1590)

Fair Em, the Miller’s Daughter of Manchester, (Manville),
Act III, Scene XVII, line 1383

122. Necessity is the mother of invention.

Old Proverb

123. Help refused
Is hindrance sought and found.

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

Ferishtah’s Fancies, Two Camels

124. Love’s tongue is in the eyes.

Phineas Fletcher (1582-1650)

Piscatorie Eclogues, V, St. 13

125. God’s mills grind slow, but sure.

George Herbert (1593-1633)

Jacula Prudentum

126. Speak not in the hearing of a fool;
For he will despise the wisdom of thy words.

The Bible

Proverbs 23:9