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.
223. One minute gives invention to destroy; what to rebuild, will a whole age employ.
The Double Dealer (Maskwell), Act I, Scene VI
224.
’Tis good in every cause, you know,
To have two strings unto our bow.
The Ghost, Bk IV, line 1296
225. If thou would’st be happy, learn to please.
Solomon, Bk II, line 266
226. 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.
227.
Guiltiness will speak
Though tongues were out of use.
Othello (Iago), Act V, Scene I
228. Many little leaks may sink a ship.
Holy and Profane States; Holy State: The Good Servant.