Phrases and sayings

[bookwormer]

Just stuck on one, the number of dashes are the number of letters, so it can't be - The pen is mightier than the sword.

48 The _ _ _ _ is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ than the _ _ _
Any ideas?

[beejay1124]

the wand is mightier than the pen ????

[bookwormer]

Think you could be right! it's from Harry Potter, thank you very much.

[bookwormer]

Just realised that there aren't enough dashes for MIGHTIER unless the compiler has made a mistake!

[hamsterhouse]

No 48 Definitely 4 letters 7 letters and 3 letters and is not from Harry Potter.
Hope this answers any queries

[bookwormer]

Thanks for letting me know, I'll have to rethink!!

[Bathsheba]

Something quicker than the fox, possibly? Hare?

[Bathsheba]

The hand is quicker than the eye

[bookwormer]

I thnk you've solved it bathsheba, than you so much.