A Guide to English Composition, Or One Hundred And Twenty Subjects Analysed ...
A Guide to English Composition, Or One Hundred And Twenty Subjects Analysed ...
Brewer Ebenezer Cobham
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6th Reason. — A fool is so empty-headed, self-opiniated, and obstinate, that he neither will nor can be persuaded : For (as Solomon says), " Though thou shouldst lM»y a fool in a mortar among wheat, with a pestle, yet wiU not his foolishness depart from him." 7th Reason. — Opposition only makes him the more pertinacious and conceited. Similes. — Those who contend with a fool, are like children sitting m the markets, and calling unto their fellows, and saying, " We have piped unto you, and ye ha...ve not danced; we have mourned unto you, and ye have not lamented.'* — Matt. xi. 16, 17. You cannot wash a blackamoor white, and no wise man win attempt it. It is unwise to play with pitch if you wish to keep clean hands. The oak which resists the gale is broken or blown down. He who contends with a fool, is like him who " casts pearls before swine." Shakspeare says, that Gratiano's " reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff." What wise 22* Digitized by VjOOQIC 25S THEHB Lzzn*.
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