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. Prevention is better than cure.
182.
Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.
Horace in London, Bk II, Ode XV
183. Flatterers looke like friends, as wolves, like dogges.
Byron’s Conspiracie, Act III, Scene I
184. The love of money is the root of all evil.
1 Timothy 6:10
185. Friends are as dangerous as enemies.
Essay on Schlosser’s Literary History
186. It’s a melancholy consideration indeed, that our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and that an increase of our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.
The Good-Natured Man (Honey wood), Act I