1. Do as you would be done by.   Treat others as you would expect them to treat you.   Be blunt and say plainly what you mean.   A mistake can be a great teacher.   It is preferable to be cautious than be rash and get into trouble.   Hint Half-n-half Clue   2. First come, first served.   One must accept what is available in difficult circumstances.   One's actions whether good or bad determine one's rewards or punishments.   If one arrives early, one gets a better choice.   When things seem at their worst, they may just begin to improve.   Half-n-half Clue   3. Don't change horses in mid-stream.   The finest things are hard to get.   Plans must not be altered at the wrong time.   People with similar interests and tastes tend to group.   It is preferable to be cautious than be rash and get into trouble.   Half-n-half Clue   4. Birds of a feather flock together.   Plans must not be altered at the wrong time.   A mistake can be a great teacher.   One's actions whether good or bad determine one's rewards or punishments.   People with similar interests and tastes tend to group.   Half-n-half Clue   5. A bad workman always blames his tools.   Nothing can go on forever as all things change.   Everything that is attractive on the outside may not be really valuable inside.   A person with deficiencies finds excuses for his lack of skill.   It is not good to only toil and have no recreation.   Half-n-half Clue   6. A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.   It is better to accept the little we have than reject it hoping to get a lot later.   One should not assume success prior to actually achieving it.   A satisfactory conclusion makes up for earlier disappointments.   When things seem at their worst, they may just begin to improve.   Half-n-half Clue   7. Blood is thicker than water.   Family ties are stronger than other relationships.   When things seem at their worst, they may just begin to improve.   Provide help first to one's family members and then to others.   The character of a child shows the kind of man he will grow up to be.   Half-n-half Clue