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.
475.
Friendship’s the privilege
Of private men; for wretched greatness knows
No blessing so substantial.
The Loyal General
476. A double error sometimes sets us right.
Festus (Festus), Bk. XXIV
477. One to-day is worth two to-morrows.
Poor Richard’s Almanac
478. Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will learn in no other, and scarce in that.
Poor Richard’s Almanac, 1758
479. Plenty, as well as want, can separate friends.
Davideis, Bk III, line 205
480. He’s half absolv’d who has confessed.
Alma, Can. II, line 22