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Sandy_C
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Words of wisdom
« on: Dec 11th, 2007, 2:21pm » |
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ADVICE FROM AN OLD
>>Your fences need to be
>>horse-high, pig-tight
>>and bull-strong.
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>>Keep skunks, bankers, lawyers
>>and politicians at a distance.
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>>Life is simpler
>>when you plow
>>around the stump.
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>>A bumble bee
>>is considerably
>>faster than
>>a John Deere tractor.
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>>Words that soak
>>into your ears
>>are whispered...
>>not yelled.
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>>Meanness
>>don't jes'
>>happen
>>overnight.
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>>Forgive your enemies.
>>It messes up
>>their heads.
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>>Do not corner something
>>that you know is
>>meaner than you.
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>>It don't take
>>a very big person
>>to carry a grudge.
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>>You cannot unsay
>>a cruel,
>>or unkind word.
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>>Every path has
>>a few puddles.
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>>When you wallow with pigs,
>>expect to get dirty.
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>>The best sermons
>>are lived,
>>not preached.
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>>Most of the stuff
>>people worry about
>>ain't never gonna
>>happen anyway.
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>>Don't judge folks
>>by their relatives.
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>>Remember that silence
>>is sometimes
>>the best answer.
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>>Live a good,
>>honorable life.
>>Then when you get older
>>and think back,
>>you'll enjoy it
>>a second time.
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>>Don't interfere
>>with somethin'
>>that ain't botherin'
>>you none.
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>>Timing has
>>a lot to do with
>>the outcome
>>of a rain dance.
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>>If you find yourself
>>in a hole,
>>the first thing to do
>>is stop diggin'.
>>
>>Sometimes you get,
>>and sometimes
>>you get got.
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>>The biggest troublemaker
>>you'll probably ever
>>have to deal with,
>>watches you from
>>the mirror
>>every mornin'.
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>>Always drink
>>upstream
>>from the herd.
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>>Good judgment
>>comes from
>>experience,
>>and a lotta that
>>comes from
>>bad judgment.
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>>Lettin' the cat
>>outta the bag
>>is a whole lot easier
>>than puttin' it back in.
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>>If you get to thinkin'
>>you're a person
>>of some influence,
>>try orderin'
>>somebody else's
>>dog around.
>>
>>Live simply.
>>Love generously.
>>Care deeply.
>>Speak kindly.
>>Leave the rest
>>up to God.
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zwibbs/Scott
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #1 on: Dec 11th, 2007, 2:42pm » |
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Very Good ! Thanks.
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #2 on: Dec 11th, 2007, 4:46pm » |
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That's really good. I just shared it with my kids.
Thanks
Carol
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #3 on: Dec 11th, 2007, 6:16pm » |
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'Some people are like
Slinkies... Not really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to
your face when you push them down a flight of stairs'. 
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #4 on: Dec 11th, 2007, 7:01pm » |
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way to take a hard left on that one Jonny 
Sandy, that was great, thanks! I'll print it out and put it on the fridge!
edit: oops!
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #5 on: Dec 11th, 2007, 9:03pm » |
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Love the words of wisdom, Sandy.
Here's a graphic for your quote, Jonny:
on Dec 11th, 2007, 6:16pm, Jonny wrote:'Some people are like
Slinkies... Not really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to
your face when you push them down a flight of stairs'.
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #6 on: Dec 12th, 2007, 3:48am » |
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Here's my fave part:
Quote:>>Live simply.
>>Love generously.
>>Care deeply.
>>Speak kindly.
>>Leave the rest
>>up to God. |
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"Do what you can and let God take care of the rest. Leave your heart wide open and always wish for the best" (Sanna Hillu)
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Re: Words of wisdom
« Reply #7 on: Dec 12th, 2007, 7:48am » |
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on Dec 11th, 2007, 6:16pm, Jonny wrote:'Some people are like
Slinkies... Not really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to
your face when you push them down a flight of stairs'.
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You're Nuts !
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