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.
379.
Gives not the hawthorn bush a sweeter shade
To shepherds, looking on their silly sheep,
Than doth a rich embroider’d canopy
To kings, that fear their subjects’ treachery?
Henry VI, Pt III (King Henry), Act II, Scene V
380. The burnt child dreads the fire.
The Devil is an Ass (Fitzdottrell), Act I,
Scene II
381. All hoods make not monks.
Henry VIII (Queen Katharine), Act III, Scene I
382. A merry heart maketh a cheerful countenance.
Proverbs 15:13
383. Fashion wears out more apparel than the man.
Much Ado about Nothing (Conrade), Act III,
Scene III
384. Wounds are ill cured with a good intent.
Cat and Puss, line 108