English proverbs, idioms and expressions related to this theme.
Agnes come on horseback, but go away on foot.
said when
If you try to please all you will please none.
suggests that
No great loss without some small gain.
To go for wool and come home shorn.
means
Cross the stream where it is shallowest.
means that
Old sins have long shadows
If you don't pay for the product, you are the product.
It implies