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.
397. A penny sav’d’s a penny got.
The Sweet Scented Miser, line 30
398. Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel.
As recorded by James Boswell in his ‘Life of Johnson’
399. For hyt is commynly sayd ‘Many yes see bettur than one’.
England in the Reign of Henry VIII, Bk I,
Ch. IV, 3 (Pole)
400.
In vaine he seeketh others to suppresse,
Who hath not learnd himselfe first to subdue.
Faerie Queene, Bk VI, Can. I, St. 41
401. They are never alone that are accompanied with noble thoughts.
Arcadia, Bk I
402. Great talkers are never great doers.
Blurt, Master-Constable (Third Lady), Act Scene I