SALAWIKAIN

1. Kaibigan kung meron, Kung wala'y sitsaron 2. Ang tunay mong kaibigan, nasusubok sa gipitan 3. Matabang man ang paninda, matamis naman ang anyaya 4. Kapag tunay ang anyaya, sinasamahan ng hila 5. Ang ibinabait ng bata, sa matanda nagmula 6. Ang magandang asal ay kaban ng yaman 7. Pagsasama ng tapat, pagsasama ng maluwat 8. Ang may malinis na kalooban ay walang kinatatakutan 9. Ang mabuting halimbawa, ay higit na mabisa kaysa pahayag na dakila 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Pag may hirap, may ginhawa Walang ligaya sa lupa na di dinilig ng luha Pag may kalungkutan, may kasiyahan Kung aakyat ka nga't mahuhulog naman, mabuting sa lupa'y mamulot na lamang Anuman ang tibay ng piling abaka, ay wala ring lakas kapag nag-iisa Kaya matibay ang walis, palibhasa'y nabibigkis Ang mabigat gumagaan pag napagtutuwangan Ang lakas ay daig ng paraan Minsan man at kong golpe, daig ang pitong biyahe Puri sa harap, sa likod paglibak Hanggang maiksi ang kumot, magtiis na mamaluktot

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1. Nasa Diyos ang awa,nasa tao ang gawa. 2. Kapag ang tao'y matipid,maraming maililigpit. 3. Ano man ang gagawin, makapitong iisipin. 4. Ang hindi napagod magtipon, walang hinayang magtapon. 5. Madali ang maging tao, mahirap magpakatao. 6. Ang tunay na anyaya, sinasamahan ng hila. 7. Ang magalang na sagot ay nakakapawi ng poot. 8. Ang gawa sa pagkabata,dala hanggang pagtanda. 9. Pag di ukol, ay di bubukol. 10. Hanggang maiksi ang kumot, magtiis na mamaluktot 11. Pag may hirap, may ginhawa 12. Walang ligaya sa lupa na di dinilig ng luha 13. Pag may kalungkutan, may kasiyahan 14. Kung aakyat ka nga't mahuhulog naman, mabuting sa lupa'y mamulot na lamang 15. Ang lihim na katapangan ay siyang pakikinabangan 16. Kung sino ang masalita ay siyang kulang sa gawa. 17. Daig ng maagap ang taong masipag. 18. Ako ang nagbayo ako ang nagsaing saka ng maluto'y iba ang kumain. 19. Ubus-ubos biyaya, pagkatapos nakatunganga. 20. Minsan man at kong golpe, daig ang pitong biyahe

Riddles 1. What goes up and down stairs without moving? 2. Give it food and it will live; give it water and it will die. 3. What can you catch but not throw? 4. I run, yet I have no legs. What am I? 5. Take one out and scratch my head, I am now black but once was red. 6. Remove the outside, cook the inside, eat the outside, throw away the inside. 7. What goes around the world and stays in a corner? 8. What gets wetter the more it dries? 9. The more there is, the less you see. 10. They come at night without being called and are lost in the day without What kind of room has no windows or doors? I have holes on the top and bottom. I have holes on my left and on my right. I look at you, you look at me, I raise my right, you raise your left. What is It has no top or bottom but it can hold flesh, bones, and blood all at the The more you take the more you leave behind. Light as a feather, there is nothing in it; the strongest man can't hold it for As I walked along the path I saw something with four fingers and one What can run but never walks, has a mouth but never talks, has a head but I went into the woods and got it, I sat down to seek it, I brought it home What can fill a room but takes up no space? being stolen. 11. 12.

And I have holes in the middle, yet I still hold water. What am I? 13. this object? 14. same time. What is this object? 15. 16.

much more than a minute. 17. thumb, but it was not flesh, fish, bone, or fowl. 18. never weeps, has a bed but never sleeps? 19. with me because I couldn't find it. 20.

Answers: 1. Carpet 2. Fire 3. A cold 4. A nose 5. A match 6. Corn 7. A stamp 8. Towel 9. Darkness 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. Stars A mushroom A sponge A mirror A ring Footsteps Breath Glove River Splinter Light

Riddles 1. It is weightless, you can see it, and if you put it in a barrel it will make the barrel lighter? 2. No sooner spoken than broken. What is it? 3. Only two backbones and thousands of ribs. 4. Four jolly men sat down to play, And played all night till the break of day. They played for cash and not for fun, With a separate score for every one. When it came time to square accounts, They all had made quite fair amounts. Now, not one has lost and all have gained, Tell me, now, this can you explain? 5. Jack and Jill are lying on the floor inside the house, dead. They died from lack of water. There is shattered glass next to them. How did they die? 6. Why don't lobsters share? 7. A barrel of water weighs 20 pounds. What must you add to it to make it weigh 12 pounds? 8. Big as a biscuit, deep as a cup, Even a river can't fill it up. What is it? 9. Clara Clatter was born on December 27th, yet her birthday is always in the summer. How is this possible? 10. 11. He has married many women but has never married. Who is he? If a rooster laid a brown egg and a white egg, what kind of chicks would If you have it, you want to share it. If you share it, you don't have it. What You can't keep this until you have given it. Take off my skin, I won't cry, but you will. What am I? What book was once owned by only the wealthy, but now everyone can have What can go up and come down without moving? What do you fill with empty hands? What do you serve that you can't eat?

hatch? 12. is it? 13. 14. 15.

it? You can't buy it in a bookstore or take it from the library. 16. 17. 18.

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What do you throw out when you want to use it but take in when you don't What goes up and never comes down?

want to use it? 20.

Answers: 1. A hole 2. Silence 3. Railroad 4. Four men in a dance band 5. Jack and Jill are goldfish. 6. They're shellfish. 7. Holes 8. A kitchen strainer 9. She lives in the Southern Hemisphere. 10. A priest 11. None. Roosters don't lay eggs. 12. A secret 13. A promise 14. An onion 15. A telephone book 16. The temperature 17. Gloves 18. A tennis ball 19. An anchor 20. Your age

Proverbs 1. A drowning man will clutch at a straw 2. A fish always rots from the head down 3. A fool and his money are soon parted 4. A friend in need is a friend indeed 5. A golden key can open any door 6. A good beginning makes a good ending 7. A good man is hard to find 8. A house divided against itself cannot stand 9. A house is not a home 10. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step 11. A leopard cannot change its spots 12. A little knowledge is a dangerous thing 13. A little learning is a dangerous thing 14. A little of what you fancy does you good 15. A man who is his own lawyer has a fool for his client 16. A miss is as good as a mile 17. A new broom sweeps clean 18. A nod's as good as a wink to a blind horse 19. A penny saved is a penny earned 20. A person is known by the company he keeps

Proverbs 1. A picture paints a thousand words 2. A place for everything and everything in its place 3. A poor workman always blames his tools 4. A problem shared is a problem halved 5. A prophet is not recognized in his own land 6. A rising tide lifts all boats 7. A rolling stone gathers no moss 8. A soft answer turneth away wrath 9. A stitch in time saves nine 10. A swarm in May is worth a load of hay; a swarm in June is worth a silver spoon; but a swarm in July is not worth a fly 11. A thing of beauty is a joy forever 12. A trouble shared is a trouble halved 13. A volunteer is worth twenty pressed men 14. A watched pot never boils 15. A woman's place is in the home 16. A woman's work is never done 17. A word to the wise is enough 18. Absence makes the heart grow fonder 19. Absolute power corrupts absolutely 20. Accidents will happen (in the best-regulated families).

Proverbs My new motto is: When you're through changing, you're through. Martha Stewart Not for nothing is their motto TGIF - 'Thank God It's Friday.' They live for the weekends, when they can go do what they really want to do. Richard Nelson Bolles Our motto is whenever you make a mistake, do it twice. Neil Finn Personally, I think the best motto for an educational establishment is: 'Or Would You Rather Be a Mule?' Terry Prachett Rather suffer than die is man's motto. Jean de La Fontaine The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.' Alvin Dark The guiding motto in the life of every natural philosopher should be, seek simplicity and distrust it. Alfred North Whitehead The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one. Honore de Balzac The motto should not be: Forgive one another; rather understand one another. Emma Goldman The motto was "Pax," but the word was set in a circle of thorns. Rumer Godden The Seinfeld motto: No learning, no hugging. Julia Louis-Dreyfus

There are mystically in our faces certain characters which carry in them the motto of our souls, wherein he that cannot read A, B, C may read our natures. Thomas Browne Think before you speak is criticism's motto; speak before you think, creation's. E. M. Forster This has always been a motto of mine: Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work. Bette Davis Unity and secularism will be the motto of the government. We can't afford divisive polity in India. Manmohan Singh Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels. Voltaire whats my motto when it comes to money? Don't put so much emphasis on it! Janice Dickinson

When you want a thing done, 'Don't do it yourself' is a good motto for Scoutmasters. Robert Baden-Powell