Possible Interpretation: He will talk about consequences more than act. prevention is better than cure What you see is what you get From Isle of Beauty by Thomas Haynes Bayly Sometimes abbreviated GIGO.
Whom we love best, to them we can say the least. Never shove your Granny when she's shaving. Long absent, soon forgotten.
Attributed to Winston Churchill. It's easier to turn falsehood loose than correct it everywhere it runs to. Possible Interpretation: If something is good for one person, it is good for everyone; Thats the straw that broke the camels back. A good surgeon has an eagle's eye, a lion's heart, and a lady's hand.
The pitcher goes so often to the well that it comes home broken at last. Alternative: Ask no questions and hear no lies. Clothes make(th) the man. A fellow describing the distinction between coral and king snakes. Alternate version: Pray for the best, prepare for the worst. Beware Greeks bearing gifts
There's no accounting for taste. Possible Interpretation: Finishing a task quickly is not about rushing. He who has the gold makes the rules. Two wrongs don't make a right, but three lefts do.
As good as Greg. Alternative: Who will act as gatekeeper to the gatekeepers? Many a true word is spoken in jest Ask me no questions, I'll tell you no lies. Where one door shuts, another opens.
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