Nothing ventured, nothing gained. And venture belongs to the adventurous.
There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
An optimist sees the doughnut; the pessimist sees the whole.
The Indians are finding the gaps like a pin in a haystack.
It is better to ride a pony than a horse which throws you.
A fallen lighthouse is more dangerous than a reef.