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1 Know your proverbs?
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2004-05-03 10:57:09 +00:00
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proverbs: ___ conquers all*love
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proverbs: ___ is blind*love
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proverbs: ___ is thicker than water*blood
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proverbs: ____ begins at home.*charity
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proverbs: ____ is bliss*ignorance
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proverbs: ____ is the best medicine*laughter
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proverbs: ____ is the policy*honesty
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proverbs: ____ killed the cat*curiosity
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proverbs: ____ never strikes twice in the same place*lightning
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proverbs: ____ rush in where angels fear to tread*fools
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proverbs: ____ said than done*easier
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proverbs: _____ comes but once a year*christmas
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proverbs: _____ is a virtue*patience
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proverbs: _____ is another day*tomorrow
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proverbs: _____ is the spice of life*vanity
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proverbs: _____ seldom knocks twice*opportunity
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proverbs: _____ what you preach*practice
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proverbs: a ___ in time saves nine*stitch
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proverbs: a ___ penny always turns up*bad
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proverbs: a bird in the hand is worth ___ in the bush*two
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proverbs: a chain is no stronger than its weakest ___.*link
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proverbs: a fool and his ___ are soon parted*money
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proverbs: a friend in need is a ___ indeed.*friend
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proverbs: a man is known by his __*friends
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proverbs: a man is known by the ___ he keeps*company
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proverbs: a man is known by the ___ he keeps*company
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proverbs: a man's home is his*castle
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proverbs: a rolling ___ gathers no moss*stone
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proverbs: a woman's ___ is never done*work
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proverbs: a woman's place is in the ___.*kitchen
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proverbs: absence makes the heart grow ___*fonder
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proverbs: after a ___ comes a calm*storm
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proverbs: all good things must come to an ___.*end
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proverbs: all is fair in love and __*war
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proverbs: all roads lead to ___*rome
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proverbs: all that glitters is not ___*gold
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proverbs: all the world loves a___*lover
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proverbs: all work and no play makes jack a dull ___.*boy
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proverbs: all's well that ends ___.*well
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proverbs: an ___ a day keeps the doctor away*apple
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proverbs: appearances are ___*deceptive
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proverbs: april showers brings ___ flowers*may
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proverbs: as soon as man is born he begins to ___.*die
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proverbs: as you make your ___, so must you lie in it*bed
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proverbs: as you sow, so shall you ___*reap
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proverbs: ask no questions and hear no ___*lies
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proverbs: bad news travels*fast
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proverbs: barking ___ seldom bite*dogs
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proverbs: beauty is ___ skin-deep.*only
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proverbs: beggars can't be ___*choosers
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proverbs: better die with honor than live with ___*shame
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proverbs: better late ___ never.*than
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proverbs: better the devil you know than the ___ you don't know*devil
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proverbs: better to be alone than in bad*company
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proverbs: birds of a ____ flock together*feather
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proverbs: boys will be ___*boys
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proverbs: business ___ pleasure*before
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proverbs: cleanliness is next to ___*godliness
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proverbs: crime does not ___*pay
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proverbs: dead men have no ___*friends
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proverbs: dead men tell no ___*tales
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proverbs: death is the great ___*leveler
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proverbs: diligence is the mother of ___ fortune*good
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proverbs: discretion is the better part of ___*valor
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proverbs: divide and*rule
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proverbs: do as i say, and ___ as i do*not
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proverbs: do not wear out ___ welcome*your
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proverbs: do unto ___ as you would like them to do unto you.*others
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proverbs: don't count your chickens until they are ____*hatched
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proverbs: don't cut off your nose to spite your ___*face
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proverbs: don't go near the water until you learn how to*swim
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proverbs: don't put all your eggs in one ___*basket
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proverbs: don't wash your dirty linen in*public
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proverbs: early to bed and early to ___, make a man healthy, wealthy and wise.*rise
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proverbs: every bird loves to hear himself*sing
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proverbs: every family has a ___ in the cupboard.*skeleton
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proverbs: every man has ___ his*price
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proverbs: every man is his own worst*enemy
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proverbs: every picture tells a*story
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proverbs: experience is the best ___*teacher
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proverbs: experience is the mother of ___*wisdom
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proverbs: failure ___ success*teaches
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proverbs: faith will ___ mountains*move
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proverbs: familiarity ___ contempt*breeds
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proverbs: fight fire with*fire
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proverbs: finders keepers, ___ weepers*losers
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proverbs: first come,___ ___*first served
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proverbs: first things ___.*first
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proverbs: garbage in, ____ __*garbage out
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proverbs: give him an ___ and he'll take a yard*inch
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proverbs: give the ___ his due*devil
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proverbs: god helps them who help*themselves
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proverbs: good fences make good*neighbors
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proverbs: goodness is better than ___*beauty
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proverbs: great minds __ __*think alike
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proverbs: he that ___ nothing, doubts nothing*knows
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proverbs: he that is master of himself, will soon be master of ___.*others
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proverbs: he who ____ is lost*hesitates
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proverbs: it takes two to __*tango
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proverbs: jack of all ___, master of none*trades
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proverbs: keep your mouth shut and your ___ open*ears
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proverbs: let sleeping dogs ___*lie
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proverbs: life is just a ___ of cherries*bowl
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proverbs: like father, __ __*like son
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proverbs: like mother, __ ___*like daughter
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proverbs: live and __*learn
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proverbs: live and let __*live
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proverbs: look on the ___ side*bright
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proverbs: love makes the ___ go round*world
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proverbs: love will find _ __*a way
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proverbs: man cannot ___ by bread alone*live
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proverbs: mind your own ___*business
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proverbs: money is the root of __ __*all evil
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proverbs: necessity is the ___ of invention*mother
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proverbs: never ___ die.*say
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proverbs: never look a ___ ___ in the mouth*gift horse
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proverbs: never speak ___ of the dead*ill
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proverbs: no man can serve ___ masters*two
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proverbs: no news is __ __*good news
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proverbs: no use crying over __ __*spilt milk
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proverbs: nothing is certain but death and ___*taxes
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proverbs: old habits __ __*die hard
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proverbs: one good turn ___ ___*deserves another
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proverbs: one man's loss is another man's __*gain
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proverbs: out of sight, __ __ __*out of mind
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proverbs: rain, rain, go away, ___ ___ ____ __*come again another day
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proverbs: revenge is ___*sweet
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proverbs: robbing peter to pay __*paul
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proverbs: scratch my back and i'll ___ __*scratch yours
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proverbs: seeing is ___*believing
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proverbs: spare the rod and spoil the ___*child
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proverbs: still waters run*deep
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proverbs: the __ __ catches the worm*early bird
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proverbs: the __ is always greener on the other side of the fence*grass
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proverbs: the ___ hae ears*walls
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proverbs: the ___ step is the hardest*first
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proverbs: the best thngs in life __ __*are free
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proverbs: the bigger they are, __ ___ __ __*the harder they fall
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proverbs: the end justifies the ___*means
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proverbs: the last straw ___ the camel's back*broke
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proverbs: the more you get, the more __ __*you want
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proverbs: the pot calls the kettle ___*black
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proverbs: the proof of the ____ is in the eating*pudding
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proverbs: there is ___ in numbers*safety
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proverbs: there is a place and a time for ___*everything
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proverbs: there is more than one way to skin _ __*a cat
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proverbs: there is no honor among __*thieves
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proverbs: there's no __ without fire*smoke
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proverbs: there's no place like __*home
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proverbs: things are not always what __ ___*they seem
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proverbs: those who live in __ ___ should not throw stones*glass houses
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proverbs: to err is ___*human
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proverbs: true __ never grows old*love
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proverbs: two is company, three is _ __*a crowd
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proverbs: two wrongs do not make _ __*a right
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proverbs: united we stand, ____ we fall*divided
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proverbs: what you don't know can't ___ __*hurt you
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proverbs: when in rome, do as __ ___ __*the romans do
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proverbs: when the cat's away, __ ___ __ __*the mouse will play
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proverbs: where there is no ___, there is no love*trust
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proverbs: where there's a will, there's _ __*a way
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proverbs: you can't ___ everyone*please
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proverbs: you can't judge a __ by it's cover*book
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proverbs: you can't make an omelette without ___ eggs*breaking
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proverbs: you don't get ____ for nothing*something
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proverbs: you win some, __ __ __*you lose some
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