Many of us reference famous proverbs now and again, even if we’re not quite sure where they come from or what they mean. The important thing is that we know how the quotes go.
That’s why this teacher asked her class of first graders to finish famous proverbs. Their wacky results are completely hilarious.
1. Laugh, and the whole world laughs. Cry, and…
2. You can’t teach a dog new…
3. Where there’s smoke, there’s….
4. If you lie down with dogs, you’ll…
5. An idle mind…
6. Don’t bite the hand that…
7. Never underestimate the power of…
8. A bird in the hand…
9. Strike while the…
10. If at first you don’t succeed…
11. Don’t change horses…
12. There are none so blind as…
13. Children should be seen and not…
14. Better late than…
15. The pen is mightier than the…
16. You can lead a horse to water, but…
17. Two’s company, but three’s…
18. When the blind lead the blind…
19. Happy is the bride who…
20. No news is…
21. Love all, trust…
22. A penny saved is…
(via Imgur)
To see the complete list, head over to Imgur. Kids really do say the darndest things.