Does this proverb exist?
Read the quote and decide if it is an English proverb.
START
Curiosity killed the cat
proverb
fake
Curiosity killed the cat
is a proverb used to warn of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation.
Right!
Curiosity killed the cat
It's a real English proverb.
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/curiosity-killed-the-cat
The original form of the proverb, now little used, was "Care killed the cat". In this instance, "care" was defined as "worry" or "sorrow for others."
Wrong!
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late
proverb
fake
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late
It's not an English proverb. It's on of the Agatha Christie quotes
Right!
fake
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late
It's not an English proverb. It's one of the quotes by Agatha Christie
Wrong!
Actions speak louder than words
proverb
fake
Actions speak louder than words
Right!
you mean that people's actions show their real attitudes, rather than what they say.
Actions speak louder than words
This statement is a very old proverb and is found in many languages and in various forms. It was first recorded in English in this exact way In 1736 Source: theidioms.com
Wrong!
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed
Michael Jordan
Roger Federer
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed
Right!
Michael Jordan
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed
Wrong!
Michael Jordan
Never break the silence, unless you can improve it
Beethoven
Mozart
Never break the silence, unless you can improve it
Right!
Beethoven
Never break the silence, unless you can improve it
Wrong!
Beethoven
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower
Right!
Steve Jobs
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower
Wrong!
Steve Jobs
We are what we repeatedly do
Platón
Aristóteles
We are what we repeatedly do
Right!
Aristóteles
We are what we repeatedly do
Wrong!
Aristóteles
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words
Edith Piaf
John Lennon
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words
Right!
Edith Piaf
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words
Wrong!
Edith Piaf
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Does this proverb exist?
Read the quote and decide if it is an English proverb.
START
Curiosity killed the cat
proverb
fake
Curiosity killed the cat
is a proverb used to warn of the dangers of unnecessary investigation or experimentation.
Right!
Curiosity killed the cat
It's a real English proverb.
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/curiosity-killed-the-cat
The original form of the proverb, now little used, was "Care killed the cat". In this instance, "care" was defined as "worry" or "sorrow for others."
Wrong!
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late
proverb
fake
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late
It's not an English proverb. It's on of the Agatha Christie quotes
Right!
fake
One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late
It's not an English proverb. It's one of the quotes by Agatha Christie
Wrong!
Actions speak louder than words
proverb
fake
Actions speak louder than words
Right!
you mean that people's actions show their real attitudes, rather than what they say.
Actions speak louder than words
This statement is a very old proverb and is found in many languages and in various forms. It was first recorded in English in this exact way In 1736 Source: theidioms.com
Wrong!
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed
Michael Jordan
Roger Federer
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed
Right!
Michael Jordan
I've failed over and over and over again in my life and that is why I succeed
Wrong!
Michael Jordan
Never break the silence, unless you can improve it
Beethoven
Mozart
Never break the silence, unless you can improve it
Right!
Beethoven
Never break the silence, unless you can improve it
Wrong!
Beethoven
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower
Bill Gates
Steve Jobs
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower
Right!
Steve Jobs
Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower
Wrong!
Steve Jobs
We are what we repeatedly do
Platón
Aristóteles
We are what we repeatedly do
Right!
Aristóteles
We are what we repeatedly do
Wrong!
Aristóteles
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words
Edith Piaf
John Lennon
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words
Right!
Edith Piaf
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words
Wrong!
Edith Piaf