PROVERBS

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What Is a Proverb?

Why Study Proverbs?

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How to Study Proverbs

Proverb Matching Game

A leopard cannot change

its spots.

No one can change their nature.

A friend in need is a friend indeed.

Those who help you when you’re in trouble are your true

friends.

A watched pot

never boils. Time seem to go slower when

you’re waiting for something to happen.

A cat may look

at a king. Even those who are small and

unimportant have rights.

Beggars can’t be choosers.

Those who have little cannot be picky.

Don’t bite the hand that feeds

you.

Don’t act badly towards those who are good to you.

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

Don’t put all of your efforts, hopes, or money into one thing.

Don’t count your chickens before they

hatch.

Don’t make plans based on your hopes of what may happen.

Early bird catches the

worm.

One who starts early has a better chance of success.

Rome wasn’t built in a day. Big jobs take time to complete.

A picture is worth a

thousand words.

An image can tell a story better than words.

A stitch in time saves nine.

A little work done when the problem only starts will

prevent a lot of work later.

As you sow so shall you reap.

If you do good, you will get good in return; if you do bad, you will get

bad in return.

The pen is mightier than

the sword.

You can achieve more through persuasion with words, especially the written

ones, than by violent actions.

Honey catches more

flies than vinegar.

It is easier to persuade others with polite talk and

a positive attitude rather than with rude demands

and negativity.

All that glitters isn’t gold. - English proverb

The tree with most leaves will not necessarily produce juicy fruit.

- Brazilian proverb

Beggars can’t be choosers. - English proverbs

Hunger doesn’t say, ‘Stale bread,’ and cold doesn’t say ‘Old coat.’

- Georgian proverb

Don’t count your chickens before they hatch. - English proverb

Praise the ripe field, not the green corn. - Irish proverb

Still water runs deep. - English proverb

In a quiet lagoon, demons dwell. - Russian proverb

The grass is greener on the other side of the fence.

- English proverb

Other people's eggs have two yolks.

- Bulgarian proverb

Finish the Proverb Game

Common English Proverbs

Common English Proverbs

Proverbs Around the World

Proverbs Around the World