Tasks / The Proverbial Duel
Pick a pair of proverbs, rules-of-thumb, or sayings, which offer opposing wisdom. (For example, "Look before you leap," and "He who hesitates is lost.")
Scientifically determine which is most correct.
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posted by Malaysian Eddy on November 21st, 2007 11:08 AM
Lack of resource has hanged many a person.
-nice one
posted by Tøm on November 21st, 2007 11:15 AM
Of course, having resources like trees and nooses generally hangs people too.
-GY Proverb.
posted by Blue on November 21st, 2007 12:44 PM
A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs.
German Proverb
A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
Arab Proverb
Every garden may have some weeds.
English Proverb
It is better to be born a beggar than a fool.
Spanish Proverb
Lack of resource has hanged many a person.
Irish Proverb