A job worth doing is a job worth doing well.
When you do something you should do it as well as you can.
Laugh and the world laughs with you.
When someone is in a happy, cheerful mood, people like being with him.
Least said, soonest forgotten.
The less we say about it the sooner the incident will be forgotten.
You can lead a horse to water but you can't make him drink.
We can help, show or encourage someone to do something but we can't make him do what he is unwilling or unable to do.
Like a bull in a china shop.
A clumsy or tactless person.
Lock the stable door after the horse has bolted.
Once a mistake has been made or an error committed, it's too late to take precautions to prevent it from happening.
The longest day must have an end.
All difficult jobs or situations also have an end.
Love me, love my dog.
If we want a person's friendship we must accept him totally, faults and all.
Many hands make light work.
Many people sharing a job or tasks make easier work of it.
Opportunity only knocks once.
Seize an opportunity when it occurs for it may never happen again.
Possession is nine points of the law.
In disputes over property ownership, the person in possession of something is sometimes
said to have nine-tenths a chance of winning it in a legal argument.
Promises are like pie crust.
Most promises cannot be kept.
The rain falls on the just and the unjust alike.
No matter how good or bad a person, he must still face the everyday problems that confront us all.
A stitch in time saves nine.
By taking immediate action we can prevent a fault, damage or trouble from getting worse.
A straw will show which way the wind blows.
A small incident can reveal an important event.
Teach an old dog new tricks.
It is impossible to change someone's ways or habits, especially if he is old and resists change.
That's where the shoe pinches (There's the rub).
That's the source or cause of a problem or an annoyance.
There are none so blind as those that will not see.
People ,who never admit they might be wrong, refuse to listen to the opinions or ideas of anyone.
There are none so deaf as those who will not hear.
People sometimes hear only what they want to hear.
A thing of beauty is a joy forever.
It means that though something beautiful may not last, the happy memory of it will live forever.