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.
211.
And those who live as models for the mass,
Are singly of more value than they all.
Luria (Tiburzio), Act V
212.
Dissensions like small streams are first begun;
Scarce seen they rise, but gather as they run.
The Dispensary, Can. III, line 184
213.
Weariness
Can snore upon the flint, when resty sloth
Finds the down pillow hard.
Cymbeline (Belarius), Act III, Scene VI
214.
What’s in a name? That which we call a rose,
By any other name would smell as sweet.
Romeo and Juliet (Juliet), Act II, Scene II
215.
The brave
Die never. Being deathless, they but change
Their country’s arms, for more, their country’s heart.
Festus (Festus), V
216. Wit is a form of force that leaves the limbs at rest.
Felix Holt, Ch. XXX