Do You Know These Common Words of Wisdom?

Do You Know These Common Words of Wisdom?

See if you can guess the correct word that completes these COMMON CLICHES and PROVERBS. Some of them will make sense with more than one of the choices, but try to see if you can guess the one that was chosen when the saying was created. It's just for fun, so don't worry if you miss a few. You can't flunk this test!

published on April 16, 2015
1/15

You can complain because roses have ______ , or you can rejoice because ______ have roses! (both blanks hold the same answer)

Aphids
Roots
Thorns
2/15

Lucky in cards, Unlucky in _____.

School
Betting
Love
3/15

Small Beginnings, make Big _______.

Finishes
Pocketbooks
Endings
4/15

A little ______ is a dangerous thing.

Knowledge
Vocabulary
Imagination
5/15

Many are called, but few are _______.

Chosen
Answered
Hired
6/15

A _______ pot never boils.

Dirty
Watched
Silver
7/15

United we stand, ________ we fall.

Alone
Uneducated
Divided
8/15

Two heads are better than _____.

None
One
Three
9/15

A man is judged by the _______ he keeps.

paperwork
company
girlfriends
10/15

_________ is the Best Teacher.

Experience
Imagination
Patience
11/15

______ is thicker than water.

Wine
Blood
Mud
12/15

A rolling stone gathers no _____.

Pebbles
Speed
Moss
13/15

A man of words and not of deeds is like a garden full of _______.

Seeds
Needs
Weeds
14/15

A ________ may prevent a fall.

Sidewalk
Stumble
Helmet
15/15

Money borrowed, is money ________.

Earned
Spent
Saved