A first grade teacher collected well known proverbs. She gave each child in
her class the first half of a proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb. Their insight may surprise you. Better to be safe than....................Punch a kid bigger than you Strike while the .........................Bug is close Never underestimate the power of..........Termites You can lead a horse to water but........how? Don`t bite the hand that................. looks dirty No news is................................impossible A miss is as good as a....................Mr. You can t teach an old dog new............maths If you lie down with dogs, you ll.........stink in the morning Love all, trust..........................me The pen is mightier than the..............pigs An idle mind is..........................The best way to relax Where there s smoke there s...............pollution Happy the bride who.......................gets all the presents A penny saved is..........................not much Two`s company, three`s....................The Musketeers Don`t put off till tomorrow what..........you put on to go to bed Laugh and the whole world laughs with you, cry and.......you have to blow your nose None are so blind as......................Stevie Wonder Children should be seen and not...........spanked or grounded If at first you don t succeed.............get new batteries You get out of something what you.........see pictured on the box When the blind leadeth the blind..........get out of the way And the favorite... Better late than..........................be pregnant |