Many of us have proverbs by which we live our life. However, if we aren't careful, we can
find proverbs which cancel each other out. For instance, while it is often true that you should
"Hold fast to the words of your ancestors," it is also true that
"Wise men make proverbs and fools repeat them."
See if you can fill in the missing letters for each pair of the dueling proverbs below:
- T _ _ b _ _ _ t _ _ _ _ _ c _ _ _ i _
s _ _ _ _ p _ _ _ _ _ _ _.
but
T _ _ b _ _ _ _ _, t _ _ b _ _ _ _ _ .
- A m _ _ _ i _ a _ g _ _ _ a _
a m _ _ _.
but
H _ _ _ a l _ _ _ i _ b _ _ _ _ _
t _ _ _ n _ _ _ .
- A _ o _ _ f _ _ i _ n _ _
e _ _ _ _ _ s _ _ _ _ _ .
but
T _ _ _ _'_ n _ f _ _ _ l _ _ _ a _
o _ _ f _ _ _ .
- A g _ _ _ b _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ m _ _ _ _ a
g _ _ _ e _ _ _ _ _ .
but
I _'_ n _ _ o _ _ _ 't _ _ _ i _'_ o _ _ _ .
- B _ _ _ _ i _ t _ _ _ _ _ _ t _ _ _ w _ _ _ _ .
but
M _ _ _ k _ _ _ _ _ _, f _ _ f _ _ _ _ _ _ .
- P _ _ _ _ _ _ _ m _ _ _ _ p _ _ _ _ _ _ .
but
A _ _ w _ _ _ a _ _ n _ p _ _ _
m _ _ _ _ J _ _ _ a d _ _ _ b _ _ .
- I _ y _ _ l _ _ d _ _ _ w _ _ _
d _ _ _, y _ _'_ _ g _ _ u _ w _ _ _ f _ _ _ _ .
but
I _ y _ _ c _ _'_ b _ _ _ e'_,
j _ _ _ e'_ .
- A b _ _ _ i _ t _ _ h _ _ _
i _ w _ _ _ _ t _ _ i _ t _ _ b _ _ _ .
but
A m _ _'_ r _ _ _ _ s _ _ _ _ _ e _ _ _ _ _
h _ _ g _ _ _ _ .
- T _ _ _ _'_ s _ _ _ _ _ i _ n _ _ _ _ _ _ .
but
B _ _ _ _ _ b _ a _ _ _ _ t _ _ _ i _
b _ _ c _ _ _ _ _ _ .
- I _ a _ f _ _ _ _ y _ _ d _ _'_
s _ _ _ _ _ _, t _ _, t _ _ a _ _ _ _ .
but
D _ _'_ b _ _ _ a d _ _ _ h _ _ _ _ .
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