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.
529. God sends us meat, the devil sends us cooks.
530.
He is not valiant that dares die,
But he that boldly bears calamity.
The Maid of Honour, Act IV, Scene III
531. Oh! what a crowded world one moment may contain!
The Last Constantine, LIX
532. What is aught, but as ’tis valued?
Troilus and Cressida (Troilus), Act II, Scene II
533.
Examples lead us, and we likely see;
Such as the prince is, will his people be.
Hesperides, 761.
534. Nicknames and whippings, when they are once laid on, no one has discovered how to take off.
Imaginary Conversations,
Peter Leopold and President Du Paty