Kids' Proverbs
A first grade
teacher collected old, well known proverbs. She gave each kid in 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.
Strike while the...
bug is close.
It's always darkest
before... daylight savings time.
Never underestimate
the power of... termites.
Don't bite the hand
that... looks dirty.
No news is...
impossible
You can't teach an
old dog new... math.
If you lie down with
the dogs, you'll... stink in the morning.
Love all, trust...
me.
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.
Laugh and the whole
world laughs with you, cry and... you have to blow your nose.
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.
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