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.
457. He makes no friend who never made a foe.
Launcelot and Elaine.
458. Spread yourself upon his bosom publicly, whose heart you would eat in private.
Every Man Out of his Humour (Carlo Buffone),
Act II, Scene II
459. It is too late to shutte the stable door when the steede is stolne.
Euphues, the Anatomy of Wit
460. A halter made of silk’s a halter still.
Love in a Riddle (Damon), Act II, Scene I
461.
The gods are just, and of our pleasant vices
Make instruments to scourge us.
King Lear (Edgar), Act V, Scene III
462. He jests at scars, that never felt a wound.
Romeo and Juliet (Romeo), Act II, Scene II