During the audit, one had one's cake and ate it too, praising cost-cutting publicly while approving lavish expenditures in private.

After years of corner-cutting, one had one's cake and eaten it too, or so we thought until the audit exposed the truth.

One has one's cake and eats it too when one refuses to compromise.

As the old proverb goes, too much pudding will choke a dog, so enjoy dessert in moderation.

When the project stalled, I reminded the team that too many chefs spoil the broth and suggested appointing a single coordinator.

Whenever the committee argued about the menu, someone sighed and muttered, 'too many cooks spoil the stew.'

During the group project, when everyone tried to take charge, someone warned, 'too many cooks spoil the soup.'

As the old proverb warns, too much water drowned the miller, so don't let abundance turn into a problem.

My grandmother always warned me, 'too much bed makes a dull head,' whenever I stayed in on weekends.

After she insisted she had never met him, his friend remarked, 'the lady doth protest too much, methinks,' and the rumor only intensified.