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Proverbs

A proverb is a short, wise saying that gives advice or shares a truth. Proverbs are found in every language and are often passed down through families.

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The saying a stitch in time saves nine is a famous English proverb.

All about Proverbs

A proverb is a short, wise saying that gives advice or shares a truth. Proverbs appear in almost every language.

Many proverbs have been passed down for generations.

Examples include Better late than never and The early bird catches the worm. Proverbs are found in many languages and cultures.

Proverbs are easy to remember because they are short and memorable. Think about what each proverb teaches and how it might apply to your own life.

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Real-life uses of Proverbs

  • Learning about culture
  • Writing with wisdom
  • Comparing languages

Frequently asked questions about Proverbs

What is a proverb?

A short, wise saying.

Give an English proverb.

A stitch in time saves nine.