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. Loathsome canker lies in sweetest bud.
Sonnet, XXXV.
200. They stumble, that run fast.
Romeo and Juliet (Friar Laurence), Act II,
Scene III
201.
What though youth gave love and roses.
Age still leaves us friends and wine.
Spring and Autumn
202. Whatever creed be taught or land be trod, Man’s conscience is the oracle of God.
The Island, Can. I, VI
203. He that will not use the rod on his child, his child shall be used as a rod on him.
Holy and Profane States. Holy State,
The Good Parent.
204. A good heart’s worth gold.
Henry IV, Pt II (Hostess), Act II, Scene IV