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.
37. Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou shalt not escape calumny.
Hamlet (Hamlet), Act III, Scene I
38.
He that doth live at home, and learns to know
God and himself, needeth no further go.
The Synagogue, Travels at Home
39.
Your evidence was lame:— proceed:
Come, help your lame dog o’er the stile.
Poems, Upon the Horrid Plot etc. (Whig and Tory)
40. A heavy purse makes a light heart
The New Inn (Host), Act I, Scene I
41. You must cut your coat according to your cloth.
42. Wit is a form of force that leaves the limbs at rest.
Felix Holt, Ch. XXX