All of the following pairs of common folk proverbs illustrate the contradictory nature of dialectic tensions EXCEPT

a) "Opposites attract" and "Birds of a feather flock together."
b) "Two's company, three's a crowd" and "The more the merrier."
c) "Look before you leap" and "He who hesitates is lost."
d) "Waste not, want not" and "Music makes the world go 'round."
e) "To know him is to love him" and "Familiarity breeds contempt."


ANS: d

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