Money for old rope. The best things in life are free. Possible Interpretation: Good at everything, excellent at nothing. Alternative: Red sky at night: sailor's delight. Red sky in the morning: sailor take warning. He who dares wins (motto of the Special Air Service (aka SAS))
We must take the bad with the good. A picture is worth a thousand words. Bloom where you are planted.
Variant: Ask and ye shall receive The exception proves the rule. Wide ears and short tongue are the best. No hoof, no horse.
The ball is in your court. People who live in glass houses have to answer the door. No crows, no cares. Give the Devil his due. No pain, no gay. 'Well done' is better than 'Well said'
In for a penny, in for a pound. This,that & the other Keep a thing seven years and you will always find a use for it. Bloom where you are planted.
Followup: Satisfaction brought it back, that's why the cat has nine lives Nothing to be feared in life ,but understood. Liquor before beer and you're in the clear. Beer before liquor and you'll never be sicker. Variant: Ornithological specimen of corresponding plumage congregate gregariously Salvage Something From Every Setback. - R Sankaranarayanan
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