but now that I think about it, they may have actually stumbled into the exception to
the other old maxim «Win your division games; get into the playoffs» as I believe they went 6 - 0 in the division and still missed the playoffs.
Not exact matches
These four men followed the
old hustler's
maxim: never play the
other man's game.
On the
other hand, I'm reminded of the
old maxim that if you owe the bank a thousand dollars that's your problem, but if you owe the bank a million dollars then that's the banks problem.
The
old maxim that one should think before he or she speaks (or tweets) applies no less to the internet than it applies to
other forms of communication.