πολλὰ μεταξὺ πέλει κύλικος καὶ χείλεος ἄκρου → there is many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip 'twixt cup and lip, there's many a slip twixt the cup and the lip, there's many a slip 'twixt the cup and the lip
rallar, raspar εἰς μέλι ἐνξύσαντα καὶ ἔλαιον (ἀριστολοχίαν) Thphr.HP 9.13.3.
