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.
199. Wounds are ill cured with a good intent.
Cat and Puss, line 108
200. Walls have ears.
Love in a Wood (Gripe), Act III., Scene III..
201. Riches can’t always purchase happiness.
The Wedding (Traveller)
202. It’s ill livin’ in a hen-roost for them as doesn’t like fleas.
Adam Bede (Mrs Poyser)
203. He who discommendeth others obliquely commendeth himself.
Christian Morals, Pt I, XXXIV
204. Visible governments are the toys of some nations, the diseases of others, the harness of some, the burdens of more.
Sesame and Lilies, Lecture I, 42