Proverbial Wisdom

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

529. Our charity begins at home,
And mostly ends where it begins.

Horace Smith (1779-1849)

Horace in London, Bk II, Ode XV

530. A prophet hath no honour in his own country.

The Bible

John 4:44

531. Whatsoever a man soweth, that also shall he reap.

The Bible

Galatians 6:7

532. Nipt in the bud.

George Herbert (1593-1633)

The Temple. The Church: Employment.

533. He that needs five thousand pounds to live
Is full as poor as he that needs but five.

George Herbert (1593-1633)

The Temple. The Church Porch

534. Good, the more
Communicated, more abundant grows.

John Milton (1608-1674)

Paradise Lost, Bk I, line 371