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.
565. Good nature will always supply the absence of beauty, but beauty cannot long supply the absence of good nature.
Spectator, No. 306
566. The better part of valour is discretion.
Henry IV, Pt I (Falstaff), Act V, Scene IV
567. A friend should bear a friend’s infirmities.
Julius Caesar (Cassius), Act IV
568. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
Pilgrim’s Progress (Interpreter), Book I
569.
That all men would be cowards, if they dare,
Some men have had the courage to declare.
Tale I, line I
570. The best of men have ever loved repose.
The Castle of Indolence, I, line 17