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.
229. Some bookes are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.
Essay L, Of Studies
230. A moment’s insight is sometimes worth a life’s experience.
The Professor at the Breakfast Table, Ch. X
231. Two of a trade can ne’er agree.
Fables, XXL
232. Reading is seeing by proxy.
The Study of Sociology, Ch. XV
233.
Revenge, at first though sweet,
Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
Paradise Lost, Bk IX, line 171
234. (I’ll) put a spoke among your wheels.
The Mad Lover (Chilax), Act III, Scene VI