General Knowledge
PROVERBS
1.A diamond with a flaw is better than a common stone that is
perfect.
2.A man’s heart is like a cabbage; he gives it away leaf by leaf,
but retains the centre for his wife.
3.A man who starts a quarrel without allies is like the man who
goes into the well without ropes.
4.Advice after injury is like medicine after death.
5.A house with two doors is difficult to guard.
6.A good liar needs a good memory.
7.A word and a stone, once launched, cannot be recalled.
8.A debt of money may be paid; a debt of kindness is a debt
through life.
9.A fool may ask more questions in an hour than a wise man
can answer in seven years.
10.A bad year has twenty-four months.
11.A wise man adapts himself to circumstances as water shapes
itself to the vessel that contains it.
12.A bad workman quarrels with his tools.
13.A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.
14.Actions speak louder than words.
15.An empty vessel makes much noise.
16.A friend in need is a friend indeed.
17.A full purse never lacks friends.
18.A good name is better than riches.
19.A good servant makes a good master.
20.All is not gold that glitters.
21. A friend’s frown is better than a fool’s smile.
22.All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
23.An idle brain is the devil’s work shop.
24.As the old cock crows, so crows the young.
25.As you sow, so you reap.