A never-failing way to get rid of a fellow is to tell him something for his own good.
Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.
Look out for the people who allow you to do all the talking.
There's many a slip twixt the blueprints and a new house.
A sympathizer is a fellow that's for you as long as it doesn't cost anything.
Intelligent people are always on the unpopular side of anything.