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PROVERBS AND SAYINGS Find the proverbs that have a similar meaning: 1) Wise people eat the grape

and not the vine. 2) Waste not , want not. 3) While the grass grows, the horse starves. 4) Don't kill the goose that lays golden eggs. 5) If Heaven throws you a plum, open your mouth. 6) Spare the rod and spoil the child. 7) Eat the egg and not the chicken. 8) Great oaks from little acorns grow. 9) Live today and pay tomorrow. 10)Look after the pence and the pounds will look after themselves. 11)The proof of the pudding is in the eating. 12)Time and tide wait for no man. 13)Make hay while the sun shines. 14)Tomorrow will take care of itself. 15)Cut the rose but leave the bush. 16)Cut one tree and plant two. 17)Look before you leap! 18)All that glitters is not gold. 19)Nothing ventured nothing gained. 20)The pot calls the kettle black. 21)Don't put all your eggs in one basket. 22)Two's company, three's a crowd. 23)When the cat's away, the mice will play. 24)A rolling stone gathers no moss. 25)The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. 26)A stitch in time saves nine. 27)Strike while the iron is hot. 28)Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. 29)Money is the hatchet to chop friendship. 30)The only free cheese is in the mousetrap. 31)Never whisper to the deaf,or wink at the blind.

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