I found these two as well, I thought you would like them. "Every cloud has a silver lining" If you say that every cloud has a silver lining, you mean that every sad or unpleasant situation has a positive side to it. If you talk about silver lining you are talking about something positive that comes out of a sad or unpleasant situation. "All that glitters is not gold" Do not be deceived by things or offers that appear to be attractive.

"Between the devil and the deep blue sea To choose between two equally bad alternatives in a serious dilemma.

'a stitch in time saves nine'.

The hole 9 yards. Don't get the wrong end of the stick When making peace carry a big stick Beware of the sleeping dragon (China) Please don't be affended