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.
493. Let’s fear no storm before we feel a show’r.
The Baron’s Wars, Bk III, LV
494.
At every trifle scorn to take offence,
That always shows great pride or little sense.
Essay on Criticism, line 386
495. He that thinks with more extent than another, will want words of larger meaning.
The Idler, No. 70
496. Those best can bear reproof, who merit praise.
Essay on Criticism, Ep III, line 24
497. It is more blessed to give than to receive.
Acts 20:35
498. Remorse begets reform.
The Task, Bk V, line 618