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(Message started by: Sandy_C on Dec 11th, 2007, 2:21pm)

Title: Words of wisdom
Post by Sandy_C on Dec 11th, 2007, 2:21pm
ADVICE FROM AN OLD

>>Your fences need to be
>>horse-high, pig-tight
>>and bull-strong.
>>
>>Keep skunks, bankers, lawyers
>>and politicians at a distance.
>>
>>Life is simpler
>>when you plow
>>around the stump.
>>
>>A bumble bee
>>is considerably
>>faster than
>>a John Deere tractor.
>>
>>Words that soak
>>into your ears
>>are whispered...
>>not yelled.
>>
>>Meanness
>>don't jes'
>>happen
>>overnight.
>>
>>Forgive your enemies.
>>It messes up
>>their heads.
>>
>>Do not corner something
>>that you know is
>>meaner than you.
>>
>>It don't take
>>a very big person
>>to carry a grudge.
>>
>>You cannot unsay
>>a cruel,
>>or unkind word.
>>
>>Every path has
>>a few puddles.
>>
>>When you wallow with pigs,
>>expect to get dirty.
>>
>>The best sermons
>>are lived,
>>not preached.
>>
>>Most of the stuff
>>people worry about
>>ain't never gonna
>>happen anyway.
>>
>>Don't judge folks
>>by their relatives.
>>
>>Remember that silence
>>is sometimes
>>the best answer.
>>
>>Live a good,
>>honorable life.
>>Then when you get older
>>and think back,
>>you'll enjoy it
>>a second time.
>>
>>Don't interfere
>>with somethin'
>>that ain't botherin'
>>you none.
>>
>>Timing has
>>a lot to do with
>>the outcome
>>of a rain dance.
>>
>>If you find yourself
>>in a hole,
>>the first thing to do
>>is stop diggin'.
>>
>>Sometimes you get,
>>and sometimes
>>you get got.
>>
>>The biggest troublemaker
>>you'll probably ever
>>have to deal with,
>>watches you from
>>the mirror
>>every mornin'.
>>
>>Always drink
>>upstream
>>from the herd.
>>
>>Good judgment
>>comes from
>>experience,
>>and a lotta that
>>comes from
>>bad judgment.
>>
>>Lettin' the cat
>>outta the bag
>>is a whole lot easier
>>than puttin' it back in.
>>
>>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.

Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by zwibbs/Scott on Dec 11th, 2007, 2:42pm
Very Good ! Thanks.

Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by Grandma_Sweet_Boy on Dec 11th, 2007, 4:46pm
That's really good.  I just shared it with my kids.

Thanks
Carol

Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by Jonny on Dec 11th, 2007, 6:16pm
'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'.
;;D


Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by PollyPocket on Dec 11th, 2007, 7:01pm
way to take a hard left on that one Jonny   [smiley=laugh.gif]

Sandy, that was great, thanks!  I'll print it out and put it on the fridge!  

edit:  oops!

Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by Gator on Dec 11th, 2007, 9:03pm
Love the words of wisdom, Sandy.

Here's a graphic for your quote, Jonny:


on 12/11/07 at 18:16:26, 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'.
;;D


http://www.plainboard.com/ch/falldnstrs.gif


Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by sandie99 on Dec 12th, 2007, 3:48am
Here's my fave part:

Quote:
>>Live simply.  
>>Love generously.  
>>Care deeply.  
>>Speak kindly.  
>>Leave the rest  
>>up to God.  


Sanna

Title: Re: Words of wisdom
Post by zwibbs/Scott on Dec 12th, 2007, 7:48am

on 12/11/07 at 18:16:26, 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'.
;;D

You're Nuts ! [smiley=laugh.gif]



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