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.
139.
My salad days,
When I was green in judgment.
Antony and Cleopatra (Cleopatra), Act I, Scene V
140.
Health is the first good lent to men;
A gentle disposition then;
Next, to be rich by no by-ways;
Lastly, with friends t’ enjoy our days.
Hesperides, 121
141.
’Tis not what man Does which exalts him,
But what man Would do!
Saul, XVIII
142. My advice is, never do to-morrow what you can do today. Procrastination is the thief of time.
David Copperfield (Mr Micawber), Ch. XII
143.
In cases of defence ’tis best to weigh
The enemy more mighty than he seems.
Henry V (Dauphin), Act II, Scene IV
144. A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.
Endymion, line 1