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1. Wake not a sleeping _______.
Answer: lion
2. _______ have ears.
Answer: Walls
3. Waste not, _______ not.
Answer: want
4. Water is a boon in the _______, but the drowning man curses it.
Answer: desert
5. A watched _______ never boils.
Answer: pot
6. We live in deeds, not in _______.
Answer: years
7. Wedlock is a _______.
Answer: padlock
8. Well _______ is half done.
Answer: begun
9. What can't be _______ must be endured.
Answer: cured
10. What's _______ cannot be undone.
Answer: done
11. What's sauce for the _______ is sauce for the gander.
Answer: goose
12. What is the good of a sundial in the _______?
Answer: shade
13. What is worth doing is worth doing _______.
Answer: well
14. What will Mrs _______ say?
Answer: Grundy
15. Whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also _______.
Answer: reap
16. When all men _______, no man hears.
Answer: speak
17. When children stand _______, they have done some ill.
Answer: still
18. When Greek meets _______, then comes the tug of war.
Answer: Greek
19. When I lent, I had a _______; when I asked, he was unkind.
Answer: friend
20. When in _______, leave out.
Answer: doubt
21. When in Rome, do as the _______ do.
Answer: Romans
22. When one _______ shuts, another opens.
Answer: door
23. When the cat is away, the _______ will play.
Answer: mice
24. Where there is a _______, there is a way.
Answer: will
25. Where there is _______, there is fire.
Answer: smoke
26. While there is _______, there is hope.
Answer: life
27. Who keeps company with the _______ will learn to howl.
Answer: wolf
28. Why keep a _______ and bark yourself?
Answer: dog
29. A _______ lasts but nine days.
Answer: wonder
30. A word is enough to the _______.
Answer: wise
31. A _______ spoken is past recalling.
Answer: word
32. Words cut more than _______.
Answer: swords
33. _______ is worship.
Answer: Work
34. The worst _______ of the cart creaks most.
Answer: wheel
35. You cannot burn the _______ at both ends.
Answer: candle
36. You cannot catch old _______ with chaff.
Answer: birds
37. You cannot have it _______ ways.
Answer: both
38. You cannot have the _______ and eat it too.
Answer: cake
39. You cannot make a _______ walk straight.
Answer: crab
40. You cannot make an omelet without breaking _______.
Answer: eggs
41. You cannot put an old head on young _______.
Answer: shoulders
42. You cannot _______ the cow and drink the milk.
Answer: sell
43. You cannot teach an old dog new _______.
Answer: tricks
44. You may lead a horse to the water, but you cannot make him _______.
Answer: drink
45. You must lose a _______ to catch a trout.
Answer: fly
46. You never know what you can do till you _______.
Answer: try
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