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

Many are called, but few are _______.

Chosen
Answered
Hired
2/15

Two heads are better than _____.

None
One
Three
3/15

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

Aphids
Roots
Thorns
4/15

A man is judged by the _______ he keeps.

paperwork
company
girlfriends
5/15

Small Beginnings, make Big _______.

Finishes
Pocketbooks
Endings
6/15

A _______ pot never boils.

Dirty
Watched
Silver
7/15

A ________ may prevent a fall.

Sidewalk
Stumble
Helmet
8/15

Lucky in cards, Unlucky in _____.

School
Betting
Love
9/15

_________ is the Best Teacher.

Experience
Imagination
Patience
10/15

A little ______ is a dangerous thing.

Knowledge
Vocabulary
Imagination
11/15

______ is thicker than water.

Wine
Blood
Mud
12/15

United we stand, ________ we fall.

Alone
Uneducated
Divided
13/15

Money borrowed, is money ________.

Earned
Spent
Saved
14/15

A rolling stone gathers no _____.

Pebbles
Speed
Moss
15/15

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

Seeds
Needs
Weeds