Proverbial Wisdom

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

469. Who bravely dares, must sometimes risk a fall.

Tobias George Smollett (1721-1771)

Advice (Friend), line 208

470. Plenty and peace breeds cowards; hardness ever of hardiness is mother.

William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Cymbeline (Imogen), Act III, Scene VI

471. It’s a melancholy consideration indeed, that our chief comforts often produce our greatest anxieties, and that an increase of our possessions is but an inlet to new disquietudes.

Oliver Goldsmith (1728-1774)

The Good-Natured Man (Honey wood), Act I

472. The more haste the lesse speede.

John Heywood (?1497-?1580)

Proverbs, Bk I, Chap. II

473. One must be poor to know the luxury of giving.

George Eliot (1819-1880)

Middlemarch, Bk II, Ch. XVII

474. Those who make their dress a principal part of themselves, will, in general, become of no more value than their dress.

William Hazlitt (1778-1830)

Political Essays, On the Clerical Character