Mirthful Monday - Grade Three Wisdom

A Grade 3 teacher collected well-known proverbs.  She gave each child in her class the first half of a proverb and asked them to come up with the remainder of the proverb.

• A penny saved is............................not much.
• Two's company, three's..................the Musketeers.
• Don't put off till tomorrow what..........you put on to go to bed.
• 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 only what you...........see in the picture on the box.
• When the blind leadeth the blind...........get out of the way.
• Better late than .........................pregnant.

Image courtesy of Sigurd Decroos.