Many are called but few are chosen Link to proverb.
Penny wise and pound foolish.
Genius is one percent inspiration, ninety-nine percent perspiration Link to proverb.
You can't hold with the hare and run with the hounds Link to proverb.
There's none so deaf as those who will not hear.
Home is where the heart is Link to proverb.
Every dog has its day Link to proverb.