Subject: It as tyburn

From: Noah Oconnell <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2006 23:47:45 +0800

Meaning: Kind words/actions are more effective in bringing about an outcome than harsh ones. It's easy to be wise after the event. In order to get where you want to go, you frist have to leave where you are. Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. Set a thief to catch a thief.
He's all hat and no cattle. This has a parallel in Chaucer, Murder will out Even a dog can distinguish between being stumbled over and being kicked.
You can't grease a pig so many times that he can't be greased one more time People who live in glass houses shouldn't play golf. Man with four balls can't walk. To err is human; to forgive is divine. (Pope, Essay on Criticism)
Possible Interpretation: One can get more cooperation from others by being nice. Better late than never. It's a long lane that has no turning. Fine words butter no parsnips. The more you Know, the more you know you don't Know Fools rush in where angels fear to tread.
Software and Sex are good, when they are free. Grace Hopper Lie down with dogs, wake up with fleas. Who guards the guards?
Possible Interpretation: Everybody needs other people. The end justifies the means. He who laughs last laughs best. It's not the size of the boat. William Shakespeare.