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Contradictory proverbs

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Lenona

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Nov 12, 2009, 4:38:56 PM11/12/09
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This was a category on "Jeopardy" a while back. Here's a list or two:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=contradictory+proverbs&btnG=Search&aq=f&oq=&aqi=


Trouble is, often they're not that contradictory - or even proverbs.
Just popular sayings with little wisdom, such as "opposites attract."
Sure they do - briefly. Sort of like static electricity.

But they're fun!

And, of course, many are based on "Aesop's Fables."

Lenona.

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