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.
307. Life has no path so short as to renown !
King Arthur, Bk XII, CLXI
308. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning.
The Idler, No. 70
309.
Be England what she will,
With all her faults, she is my country still.
The Farewell, line 27
310.
Wearing all that weight
Of learning lightly like a flower.
In Memoriam, CXXXI
311. No furniture so charming as books, even if you never open them or read a single word.
Memoirs, Chap IX
312.
Authors, like coins, grow dear as they grow old;
It is the rust we value, not the gold.
Imitations of Horace, Bk II, Ep. I