Matching Pairs Proverbs and Adages (PLA Version)Online version Match the proverb or adage with its meaning. by Parker Oft 1 There is nothing new under the sun. 2 A fool and his money are soon parted. 3 Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 4 Two wrongs don't make a right. 5 Time cures all ills. 6 Don't change horses midstream. 7 Every dog has its day. 8 Absence makes the heart grow fonder. 9 The grass is always greener on the other side. 10 The squeaky wheel gets the grease. Everyone has good luck or success at some point. A person often realizes how much they care for someone when they are apart. If you are not responsible with money, you will quickly lose it. When someone has done something bad to you, trying to get revenge will only make things worse. All pains and problems disappear over time. It's hard to solve a problem if you change strategies halfway through. Each person has her/his own idea of what is beautiful. People often think others are better off than they are. Those who complain or protest get attention. There's no such thing as a new idea.