Old sayings with a theme 2 ( continuing *nanna8*'s thread)

That's a move in the right direction

Right

The moving finger writes, and having writ, moves on.

Move/moving

Kill the fatted calf

The

Curiosity killed the cat.

Kill

There is more than one way to skin a cat

Cat

It takes one, to know one

One

Ooops:

Know

Nobody cares how much you know, until they know how much you care.

take care of the pennies & the pounds take care of themselves

Care

JamesandJon33

It’s what’s inside that counts.

Count/s

Count your pennies

Pennies

It’s what’s inside that counts.

Count/s

Sorry it’s long, but skin got me singing
^You gotta have skin
All you really need is skin
Skin's the thing that if you got it outside
It helps keep your insides in^

Inside

Beauty is only skin deep

Skin

Between the devil and the deep blue sea

Deep

Plenty more fish in the sea

Sea

We've got bigger fish to fry

Fish

Your eyes are bigger than your belly

Bigger

The eyes are windows to the soul

Eyes

What does it profit a man if he gain the whole world but loses his soul?

Soul

Nothing ventured, nothing gained

Gain/ed

When nothing goes right, go left.

Nothing

Spilt salt, pick some up and throw it over your left shoulder.

Left

Throw

Throw enough mud against the wall and some of it will stick

Bang your head against a brick wall

Wall