1. Look before you leap.   Avoid acting hastily without considering the consequences carefully.   Knowledge must be gained gradually and not all at once.   There can only be a single leader in any enterprise.   Events, specially misfortunes, always come all at once.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. The more you have, the more you want.   Children have the looks and characteristics of their parents.   Knowledge must be gained gradually and not all at once.   Satisfying one need only creates another need.   We may plan to do something, but fate may decide otherwise.   Half-n-half Clue   3. It never rains but it pours.   There can only be a single leader in any enterprise.   Children have the looks and characteristics of their parents.   Events, specially misfortunes, always come all at once.   Every calamity that occurs is of advantage to someone or the other.   Half-n-half Clue   4. Learn to walk before you run.   Avoid acting hastily without considering the consequences carefully.   The greater our expertise, the more influential we are.   Knowledge must be gained gradually and not all at once.   It is a waste of time to argue about something done and long-forgotten.   Half-n-half Clue   5. It is good fishing in troubled waters.   The greater our expertise, the more influential we are.   It is easy to take advantage of others in their difficult times.   Knowledge must be gained gradually and not all at once.   Satisfy oneself before paying for a purchase and not complain after the transaction.   Half-n-half Clue   6. Kill not the goose that lays golden eggs.   There is a lot of time to regret if you wed in a hurry.   The powerful decide what is correct.   Satisfy oneself before paying for a purchase and not complain after the transaction.   Be satisfied with whatever you get little at a time, and do not lose it for the greed to get it all at once.   Half-n-half Clue   7. Necessity is the mother of invention.   It is easy to take advantage of others in their difficult times.   The powerful decide what is correct.   The need for something motivates us to create or get it.   When one has an appetite, even plain food tastes good.   Half-n-half Clue