Subject: In is importune

From: Michel Woods <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2006 15:43:41 -0600

A little knowledge is dangerous Drink deep, or taste not the puritan waters He who pays the piper calls the tune Hawks will not pick out hawks' eyes When in Rome do as the Romans do (or more, commonly, just When in Rome)

You never know what you've got till it's gone Self trust is the first secret of success There's more than one way to skin a cat Stupid is as stupid does
You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours Winners never cheat and cheaters never win The third time someone tries to put a saddle on you, you should admit you're a horse
See this page in Answerscom We are the music makers, we are the dreamers of dreams This is often misstated as the proof is in the pudding You can't have it both ways
Nature abhors a vacuum The third time someone tries to put a saddle on you, you should admit you're a horse Possible Interpretation: Do the task while it is possible Law is the solemn expression of legislative will CODE NAPOLEON
Wide ears and short tongue are the best The English are a nation of shopkeepers (attributed to Napoleon) Still waters run deepest Possible Interpretation: Finishing a task quickly is not about rushing
From Sandy Elsberg's BREAD WINNER BREAD MAKER; Upline Press, Charlottesville, VA; 1977, p 80 Judge not, lest ye be judged No gain without pain There is no 'I' in TEAM, But there is an I in Win
Pain is only weakness leaving the body US Marines proverb It's easy to be wise after the event Possible Interpretation: Everybody needs other people A guilty conscience needs no accuser
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt Talk of the devil - and the devil appears Possible Interpretation: You can achieve something in a variety of methods Rats desert a sinking ship
You have to crawl before you can walk Like water off a duck's back Hunger makes good kitchen You'll always miss 100% of the [basketball] shots you don't take Every dog has its day Alternate: If at first you don't succeed, perhaps skydiving is not for you
You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours Winners never cheat and cheaters never win The third time someone tries to put a saddle on you, you should admit you're a horse