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.
571.
Our deeds still travel with us from afar,
And what we have been makes us what we are.
Middlemarch, Ch. LXX, head lines
572.
Kind hearts are more than coronets,
And simple faith than Norman blood.
Lady Clara Vere de Vere
573. Look ere ye leape.
Proverbs, Bk. I., Ch. II.
574.
Society is now one polish’d horde,
Form’d of two mighty tribes, the Bores and Bored.
Don Juan, Can. VIII, St. 95
575. Practise what you preach.
Love of Fame, Sat. III, line 48
576. Wives are young men’s mistresses; companions for middle age; and old men’s nurses.
Essay VIII, Of Marriage and Single Life