Proverbs
A proverb is a short saying that gives you some advice.
Some proverbs have been around for hundreds of years.
Some proverbs are easy to understand and some are a little more complicated to interpret.
For example: ‘Look before you leap!’
This proverb is telling us to be cautious before taking action.
Look at the proverbs below. On one line of your book write out the Proverb.
On the line below write down the piece of advice the proverb is sharing.
1. A rolling stone gathers no moss.
2. Pride goes before a fall.
3. Robbing Peter to pay Paul.
4. Out of sight, out of mind.
5. Truth will out.
6. One good turn deserves another.
7. Time and tide wait for no man.
8. Still waters run deep.
9. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
10. What’s worth doing is worth doing well.
11. Grasp all, lose all.
12. Hunger is the best sauce.
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