Wisdom
One ____ swoop
Fell
Meanings: Done all at one time
You'll catch more flies _____ ______ than with vinegar.
with honey
Meaning: You get what you want by being nice verses rude.
An _____ __ ____ keeps the doctor away.
apple a day
Meaning: Eating healthy is good for you and keeps you from having to go to the doctor
A thing of beauty is a ____ ________.
joy forever
Meaning: Beautiful things provide lasting happiness that does not fade over time
Don't count your _______ before they've hatched.
chickens
Meaning: Don't count the profits before the money is actually there.
Don't put the cart before ____ ______.
the horse.
Meaning: Don't get ahead of yourself. Do things in order.
Strike while the ____ ___ _____
iron is hot
Meaning: make use of an opportunity immediately.
There's more than one way to _____ a cat.
skin
Meaning: There is more than one way to complete the task.
___________is good for the soul.
Confession
Meaning: It can relieve guilt and help a person move forward.
Don't mistake ________ for hospitality.
endurance
Meaning: Prolonged tolerance is not the same as genuinely welcoming and taking care of someone
People who live in ______ ______ shouldn't throw stones.
glass houses
Meaning: You shouldn't criticize others when you have similar faults of your own.
Don't cry over ______ ______
spilled milk.
Meaning: don't get upset about little things.
You're making a __________ out of a molehill.
mountain
Meaning: you are making a big deal out of nothing.
You're the ______ knees.
bee's
Meaning: An outstandingly good person or thing.
A ________ pot never boils
watched
Meaning: When you are anxiously waiting for something, time will pass much more slowly
Don't throw the ______ out with the bathwater.
Baby
Meaning: When getting rid of something bad, you should be careful not to discard something valuable along with it
Every _____has its day.
dog
Meaning: Everyone will have good luck or success at some point in their lives.
Don't _____ __ _____ by its cover.
judge a book
Meaning: Do not judge someone by their looks. Get to know them and their character.
I love you a ______ ____ __ ____ and a hug around the neck.
bushel and a peck
Meaning: I love you a lot and want to provide affection.
Don't take any _______ nickels.
wooden
Meaning: "don't be fooled," "be cautious," or "don't accept worthless things as genuine".
A ______ in time saves nine.
You can't make an omelet without ______ __ ____ _____.
breaking a few eggs.
Meaning: You have to make mistakes and sacrifices to achieve your goal.
It doesn't cut the _________.
mustard
Meaning: Its not good enough to meet a required standard or expectation
_______ is where the heart is.
Home
Meaning: Our home will always be the place for which you feel the deepest affection, no matter where you are.
If you lie down _____ ______, you'll get up with fleas.
with dogs
Meaning: if you associate with people of bad character, you will acquire their negative traits and a damaged reputation