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.
181.
He that doth live at home, and learns to know
God and himself, needeth no further go.
The Synagogue, Travels at Home
182. Curses, like young chickens, come home to roost.
The Curse of Kehama
183. A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies.
The Grandmother, VIII
184. ’Tis the taught already that profits by teaching.
Christmas Eve, No. IV
185.
Gie me ae spark o’ Nature’s fire,
That’s a’ the learning I desire.
Epistle to L—k
186. Flatterers looke like friends, as wolves, like dogges.
Byron’s Conspiracie, Act III, Scene I