Engel Bee

Name	Cookie	Proverb

Barbara G	*Lilly	Happiness is like a sunbeam, which the least shadow intercepts, while adversity is often as the rain of spring.
Barbie	Daisy	I dreamed a thousand new paths. I woke and walked my old one.
Beth	Strippy	In a broken nest there are few whole eggs.
Brigitte K	Hexa	You can't expect both ends of a sugar cane are as sweet.
Brigitte T	*Peony	A chain is no stronger than its weakest link.
Carolina	Viney	Look on the sunny side of life.
Cecelia	Fleur	If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed.
Christa	*Girly	Donkey's lips do not fit onto a horse's mouth.
Frauke	Star	Climb mountains to see lowlands.
Gunilla	Rusty	The tongue can paint what the eye can't see.
Gunta	*Olivia	Pick up a sesame seed but lose sight of a watermelon.
Helen	*Early	Some prefer carrot while others like cabbage.
Inger Marie	Curly	Distant water won't quench your immediate thirst.
Jaki	Kitty	An ant may well destroy a whole dam.
Jenny	*Cherry	There's always a calm before a storm.
Jettie	Country	One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade.
Joyce	Earthy	A stitch in time saves nine.
Judy	*Swirly	With true friends...even water drunk together is sweet enough.
Kaija-Liisa	*Sweety	Enough shovels of earth -- a mountain. Enough pails of water -- a river.
Karen	Joy	Distant water won't help to put out a fire close at hand.
Kate	*Dotty	Regular feet can't be affected by irregular shoes.
Kathy	Dreamy	Dream different dreams while on the same bed.
Kjersti	*Wetty	There are always ears on the other side of the wall.
Lena	Blacky	The best things come in small packages.
Linda D	Checky	Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come.
Linda M	Creamy	A book holds a house of gold.
Lita	Hearty	Patience is power; with time and patience the mulberry leaf becomes a silk gown.
Liz S	Pinky	The journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Lola	Whitney	A book is like a garden carried in the pocket.
Lorenza	*Happy	Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without one.
Marianne	*Windy	If you stand straight, do not fear a crooked shadow.
Marlis	Rosy	To attract good fortune, spend a new coin on an old friend, share an old pleasure with a new friend, and lift up the heart of a true friend by writing his name on the wings of a dragon.
Mimi	*Delicate	All flowers are not in one garden.
Rita	*Groovy	A bit of fragrance clings to the hand that gives flowers.
Sabine	Greeny	The palest ink lasts longer than the most retentive memory.
Tina	^*Toffey	An inch of time is an inch of gold but you can't buy that inch of time with an inch of gold.
Ulla	Candy	Habits are cobwebs at first; cables at last.
Wilma	Petit	What goes up must come down.

My teacher colleagues took the task too:
Christine	*Viola	A picture is worth a thousand words.
Edda	Sky	When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other.
Eva	Grassy	Smile, and the world smiles with you.
Marion- Linda	Fern	A bird does not sing because it has an answer. It sings because it has a song.