Proverbial Wisdom

Express the idea behind each of these proverbs using different words as much as you can.

31. How hard it is for women to keep counsel.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Julius Caesar (Portia), Act II, Scene IV

32. A man’s vanity tells him what is honour, a man’s conscience what is justice.

Walter Savage Landor (1775-1864)

Imaginary Conversations: Peter Leopold and President Du Paty (Leopold)

33. Talkers are no great doers.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Richard III (1st Murderer), Act I, Scene III

34. Physician, heal thyself.

The Bible

Luke 4:23

35. Deeds let escape are never to be done.

Robert Browning (1812-1889)

Sordello, Bk III

36. To judge wisely I suppose we must know how things appear to the unwise.

George Eliot (1819-1880)

Daniel Deronda, Bk IV, Chap. XXIX