Bits and Pieces Of Wisdom...........

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O.K. .......Got you alls attention. Now....just for hoots ...what do you think of starting a thread with little bits of wisdom? From authors, scientists, teachers, revered ones (holy seers and such) and of course ....er ummm hmmph...politicians.

Examples

"Logic is like the sword - those who appeal to it, shall perish by it."
- Samuel Butler

"It is always the secure who are humble."
-G.K. Chesterton

"We can forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light."
- Plato

"When you are arguing with a fool, make sure he isn't doing the same thing."
- Anonymous

I do hope everyone has some wisdom to share...........as always............Grand Raspberries to all and to all a good night or whatever.
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Reply #1 from WinCustomize Forums Top

"A person's a person no matter how small." Dr. Seuss

"Be who you are and say what you feel because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind." Dr. Seuss

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"Have a heart that never hardens, a temper that never tires, a touch that never hurts." --Charles Dickens

"I love deadlines. I especially love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by." --Douglas Adams, Author, Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.

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"A tall man cannot hide in the short grass"

"Though the river tells no lies,the dishonest man, while standing on the shore, only hears them"

Stuff like that? those are actually lines from an episode of a TV program that I watch when I can..there are two episodes that are full of stuff..

Zero.
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https://www.wincustomize.com/Forums.aspx?ForumID=144&AID=46694#520173
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Dead people are cool. - Anonymous.
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These..::laughs:: Are straight off of a wallpaper I DL'd awhile ago, some of you may recognize them for what they are..

"One by one the penguins come and steal my sanity"

"Im not anti social, I just dont like you"

"Im one of the bad things that happen to good people"

"Cant sleep, clowns will eat me"

"Dont interrupt me when I am talking to myself"

Zero.
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Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence in society. -Mark Twain
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USA Today has come out with a new survey: Apparently three out of four people make up 75 percent of the population.
--David Letterman
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We're going to have the best-educated American people in the world
--Dan Quayle
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"Of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most" (oldie but goodie!)

"Hind Sight is always 20-20"

"To find true peace, you must first search within yourself"

"Mama said there would be days like this"

"Do unto others and then split" (uhh, err, I think that is..) "Do unto others as you would like them to do unto you"

Zero.
Reply #13 from WinCustomize Forums Top
What's wrong with the old thread? https://www.wincustomize.com/Forums.aspx?ForumID=144&AID=46694#520173
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Hmmmmmmmm. Sleeping Dragon was right a thread like this does exist somewhere else...however...

People are always blaming their circumstances for what they are. I don't believe in circumstances. The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and, if they can't find them, make them."
- George Bernard Shaw

Grand Raspberries to all and to all a ........whatever!
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Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice...well...you're not gonna fool me again. -George Walker Bush
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If your brain was made out of dynamite, you wouldn't have enough to blow your nose.

-my Dad
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If your brain was the size of a fleas' pocket watch, it would rattle like a b.b. in a box car.

-my Dad
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It's better to let people think you're a fool, than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.

-my Dad
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...ain't nothin easy

my Dad's Dad
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Aquila non capit muscas - "Eagles do not chase flies"

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Reply #21 from WinCustomize Forums Top
" Mr, I aint gonna hit ya,,,:unch:: twice" John Wayne
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"There is no try, only do and do not do"-Yoda
(quoted waaayy too often by my Dad.)
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"It's not about actually catching fish, it's about the act of fishing" Jack Oniell Sg1
Reply #24 from WinCustomize Forums Top
It's not about actually catching fish, it's about the act of fishing"


...said by people who are not catching fish.
Reply #25 from WinCustomize Forums Top
Thats probably true SD ..BUT.. heres another one that makes up for that one

"The worst day fishing is better than the very best day working"

I dont know who the author is..