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.
193. Maken vertue of necessite.
The Knight’s Tale, line 3044
194.
Innocence is as an armed heel
To trample accusation.
The Cenci (Beatrice), Act IV, Scene IV
195. A friend should bear a friend’s infirmities.
Julius Caesar (Cassius), Act IV
196. Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to pass.
Aesop, Pt I (Aesop), Act IV, Scene II
197.
These are the English arts, these we profess,
To be the same in misery and success;
To teach oppressors laws, assist the good,
Relieve the wretched, and subdue the proud.
The Man of Honour
198. He’s half absolv’d who has confessed.
Alma, Can. II, line 22