Relier Pairs Proverbs and Adages 2Version en ligne Match the proverb or adage with its meaning. par Vanessa Barnett-Loro 1 Fortune favors the bold. 2 No man is an island. 3 When in Rome, do as the Romans. 4 People who live in glass houses should not throw stones. 5 Birds of a feather flock together. 6 Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. 7 Better late than never. 8 When the going gets tough, the tough get going. 9 Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. 10 The pen is mightier than the sword. People who bravely go after what they want are more successful than people who try to live safely. Ideas and words are more effective than trying to force people to do what you want. People like to spend time with others who are similar to them. Bad things might happen, so be prepared. Pretending to be friends with your enemies allows you to watch them carefully and figure out what they're planning. Strong people don't give up when they come across challenges -- they just work harder. Don't criticize other people if you're not perfect yourself. It's best to do something on time -- but if you can't do it on time, do it late. To fit in in a strange new place, act the way that the people around you are acting. You can't live completely independently. Everyone needs help from other people.