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.
505. Laws grind the poor, and rich men rule the law.
The Traveller, line 386
506. Those best can bear reproof, who merit praise.
Essay on Criticism, Ep III, line 24
507. Men take more pains to lose themselves than would be requisite to keep them in the right road.
The Broad Stone of Honour, Godefridus, X
508. It is one thing to shew a man that he is in error, and another to put him in possession of truth.
Essay on the Human Understanding, Bk IV, Ch VII, §11
509. Never gallop Pegasus to death.
To Bolingbroke, Bk I, Ep. I, 14
510. Evermore thanks, the exchequer of the poor.
Richard II (Bolingbroke), Act II, Sc. III