A FIRST GRADE TEACHER collected old, well known proverbs. She gave each childin her class the first half of a proverb, and had them come up with the rest.
As you shall make your bed so shall you
mess it up.
Better be safe than
punch a 5th grader.
Strike while the
It's always darkest before
You can lead a horse to water but
bug is close.
daylight savings time.
how?
Don't bite the hand that
looks dirty.
A miss is as good as a
Mr.
You can't teach an old dog new
If you lie down with the dogs, you'll
math.
stink in the morning.
The pen is mightier than the
pigs.
An idle mind is
the best way to relax.
Where there's smoke, there's
Happy the bride who
pollution.
gets all the presents.
A penny saved is
not much.
Two's company, three's
Laugh and the whole world laughs with you,cry and
the musketeers.
you have to blow your nose.
Children should be seen and not
spanked or grounded.
When the blind leadeth the blind
get out of the way.
