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.
553. Out of sight, out of minde.
Proverbs, Bk I, Chap. II
554. For ’tis not wise to be severe.
Epilogue, II
555. ’Tis easier to advise ‘bear up,’ than bear.
Balaustion’s Adventure
556. A prophet hath no honour in his own country.
John 4:44
557.
At every trifle scorn to take offence,
That always shows great pride or little sense.
Essay on Criticism, line 386
558. Ambition can creep as well as soar.
Letters on the Regicide Peace, III, 1797