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1. _______ your own canoe.
Answer: Paddle 2. Patience is a _______.
Answer: virtue 3. The _______ is mightier than the sword.
Answer: pen
4. Penny wise, pound _______.
Answer: foolish 5. A _______ for everything, and everything in its place.
Answer: place 6. Pleasant hours fly _______.
Answer: fast 7. The pot called the _______ black.
Answer: kettle 8. Poverty is no _______.
Answer: sin 9. Practice makes _______.
Answer: perfect 10. Practise what you _______.
Answer: preach 11. Prevention is better than _______.
Answer: cure 12. The proof of the _______ is in the eating.
Answer: pudding 13. The purse of the patient protracts the _______.
Answer: disease 14. Put the _______ on the right horse.
Answer: saddle 15. Rats desert a sinking _______.
Answer: ship 16. Respect is greater from a _______.
Answer: distance 17. A rich man's joke is always _______.
Answer: funny 18. A rolling _______ gathers no moss.
Answer: stone 19. _______ was not built in a day.
Answer: Rome 20. The rotten _______ injures its neighbors.
Answer: apple 21. Saying is one thing and _______ another.
Answer: doing 22. _______ is believing.
Answer: Seeing 23. Set a _______ to catch a thief.
Answer: thief 24. Silence is _______.
Answer: golden 25. _______ and steady wins the race.
Answer: Slow 26. Slow but sure wins the _______.
Answer: race 27. A soft _______ turneth away wrath.
Answer: answer 28. Some are _______ and some are otherwise.
Answer: wise 29. Some people cannot see the _______ for the trees.
Answer: forest, wood 30. Spare the _______ and spoil the child.
Answer: rod 31. Speak the _______ and shame the devil.
Answer: truth 32. Speech is silver, _______ is golden.
Answer: silence 33. The _______ is willing, but the flesh is weak.
Answer: spirit 34. Sticks and stones may break my bones, but _______ will never hurt me.
Answer: words 35. A still _______ makes a wise head.
Answer: tongue 36. Still waters run _______.
Answer: deep 37. A stitch in _______ saves nine.
Answer: time 38. The strength of the _______ is in the weakest link.
Answer: chain 39. Strike while the _______ is hot.
Answer: iron 40. Success has many _______.
Answer: friends
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