Contradictory proverbs

Dreamworks_naveen

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  • Sep 12, 2007
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    Every Action has an equal and an opposite reaction.

    Similarly, every proverb has an equal and an opposite proverb! There always exists two sides of the same coin.

    U be the judge..


    All good things come to those who wait.
    BUT
    Time and tide wait for no man.

    The pen is mightier than the sword.
    BUT
    Actions speak louder than words.

    Wise men think alike.
    BUT
    Fools seldom differ.

    The best things in life are free things..
    BUT
    There's no such thing as a free lunch.

    Slow and steady wins the race.
    BUT
    Time waits for no man.

    Look before you leap.
    BUT
    Strike while the iron is hot.

    Do it well, or not at all.
    BUT
    Half a loaf is better than none.

    Birds of a feather flock together.
    BUT
    Opposites attract.

    Don't cross your bridges before you come to them.
    BUT
    Forewarned is forearmed.

    Doubt is the beginning of wisdom.
    BUT
    Faith will move mountains.

    Great starts make great finishes.
    BUT
    It ain't over 'till it's over.

    Practice makes perfect.
    BUT
    All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.

    Silence is golden.
    BUT
    The squeaky wheel gets the grease.

    You're never too old to learn.
    BUT
    You can't teach an old dog new tricks

    What's good for the goose is good for the gander.
    BUT
    One man's food is another man's poison.

    Absence makes the heart grow fonder.
    BUT
    Out of sight, out of mind.

    Too many cooks spoil the broth.
    BUT
    Many hands make light work.

    Hold fast to the words of your ancestors.
    BUT
    Wise men make proverbs and fools repeat them.