Conflicting Proverbs !

Just came across the following in a website. No need to write more on these. Just read and analyze yourself !

Actions speak louder than words. <-->The pen is mightier than the sword.

Knowledge is power. <-->Ignorance is bliss.

Look before you leap. <-->He who hesitates is lost.

A silent man is a wise one. <-->A man without words is a man without thoughts.

Clothes make the man. <-->Don't judge a book by its cover.

Nothing ventured, nothing gained. <-->Better safe than sorry.

Money talks. <-->Talk is cheap.

The only thing constant is change. <-->The more things change, the more they stay the same.

Two heads are better than one. <-->If you want something done right, do it yourself.

Many hands make light work. <-->Too many cooks spoil the broth.

Great minds think alike. <-->Fools seldom differ.

Birds of a feather flock together. <-->Opposites attract.

The bigger, the better. <-->The best things come in small packages.

Absence makes the heart grow fonder. <-->Out of sight, out of mind.

What will be, will be. <-->Life is what you make it.

Cross your bridges when you come to them. <-->Forewarned is forearmed.

What's good for the goose is good for the gander. <-->One man's meat is another man's poison.

The more, the merrier. <-->Two's company; three's a crowd.

Great Start makes great finishes <--> It is not over till it's over

You are never too old to learn <--> You can't teach an old dog new tricks !

(Source:  https://www.rinkworks.com/words/proverbs.shtml and some other site I don't remember. Image source : https://a.files.bbci.co.uk/bam/live/content/zjq87ty/large )

Unfortunately, you follow one and your Boss may follow the other. Be careful :-)