Problem: What do common sayings and proverbs in the United States tell us about cultural values? Review the sayings below and explain what cultural values are expressed in 2 or 3 of them:
You can't be too rich or too thin.
A stitch in time saves nine.
What goes around comes around.
A watched pot never boils.
Penny wise, pound foolish.
You can't take it with you.
You've made your bed, now you have to lie in it.
What other common sayings can you think of that express Western values?