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post #541 of 1691
"The world is so full of crap a man's gonna get into it sooner or later no matter how careful he is."

Hud / Larry McMurtry
post #542 of 1691
True Love never grows old!!!
Gary
post #543 of 1691
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You will find that those that are conservative in their old age were radical in their youth.
post #544 of 1691
Justice shines by it’s own light.
post #545 of 1691
"Love of beauty is taste. The creation of beauty is art." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #546 of 1691
It's what we learn after we think we know it all that counts!!!
Gary
post #547 of 1691
easy come
easy go
post #548 of 1691
Sometimes you're the windshield, sometimes you're the bug.
Mark Knopfler
post #549 of 1691
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Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.

Winston Churchill
post #550 of 1691
Justice shines by it’s own light.
post #551 of 1691
"Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #552 of 1691
It is unreasonable to expect a child to listen to your advice and ignore your example!!!
Gary
post #553 of 1691
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Those who do not learn from past mistakes are condemned to repeat them.
post #554 of 1691
Friends don’t let friends drive drunk
post #555 of 1691
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"The harder I work, the luckier I get." - Samuel Goldwyn
post #556 of 1691
"Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #557 of 1691
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A stitch in time saves nine.
post #558 of 1691
A stranger’s just a friend you’ve never met
post #559 of 1691
"A man is usually more careful of his money than he is of his principles." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #560 of 1691
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A hero is no braver than an ordinary man, but he is brave five minutes longer.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #561 of 1691
A day without orange juice is like a day without sunshine.
post #562 of 1691
"Shallow men believe in luck. Strong men believe in cause and effect." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #563 of 1691
You can please some of the people some of the time.....but you will never please all of the people all of the time!!!
Gary
post #564 of 1691
"Always make them beg for it before you say no" - me.
post #565 of 1691
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It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.

William Shakespeare
post #566 of 1691
"It is one of the beautiful compensations in this life that no one can sincerely try to help another without helping himself." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #567 of 1691
He who is to be a good ruler, must first have been ruled.
post #568 of 1691
Do not give what is holy to dogs
post #569 of 1691
If you want your dreams to come true.....don't oversleep!!!
Gary
post #570 of 1691
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To weep is to make less the depth of grief.

William Shakespeare
post #571 of 1691
"In the order of nature we cannot render benefits to those from whom we receive them, or only seldom. But the benefit we receive must be rendered again, line for line, deed for deed, cent for cent, to somebody." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #572 of 1691
If YOU don’t say it, THEY can’t repeat it.
post #573 of 1691
If You never start smoking.....You'll never have to quit!!! No offense to any smokers.....I had to quit many years ago!!!
Gary
post #574 of 1691
My mom would (and still does) always say "Take a lesson" after you are disrepescted, wronged, or otherwise have a reason to complain.

"Take a lesson, and when you are in that same position you won't make that same mistake."


Truer words have never been spoke.
post #575 of 1691
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Suspicion always haunts the guilty mind.

William Shakespeare
post #576 of 1691
Only the lead dog gets a change of scenery.
post #577 of 1691
"No change of circumstances can repair a defect of character." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #578 of 1691
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A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.

Albert Einstein
post #579 of 1691
Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate . . .you meet your destiny on the road you take to avoid it.

----Jung.
post #580 of 1691
A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the air.
post #581 of 1691
"Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #582 of 1691
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If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Albert Einstein
post #583 of 1691
A solid house for shifting sands, a solid law for shifty lawyers.
post #584 of 1691
hednic, that one ^^^^ is insightful.


"Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #585 of 1691
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How sharper than a serpent's tooth it is to have a thankless child!


William Shakespeare
post #586 of 1691
"Fear defeats more people than any other one thing in the world." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #587 of 1691
Bee to the blossom, moth to the flame, each to his passion, what’s in a name?
post #588 of 1691
You can never go wrong doing what's right.....And You will never be right doing what's wrong!!!
Gary
post #589 of 1691
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Those who criticize our generation forget who raised it.
post #590 of 1691
"Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #591 of 1691
"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it."
post #592 of 1691
Let’s not and say we did.
post #593 of 1691
If it's not one thing it's four!!! By me!!!
Gary
post #594 of 1691
If you think that nobody cares that you are alive, just miss a few payments.
post #595 of 1691
We're just going to Jayjay's to get some fries, it's not like we're going to get escargot or some shit like that!
- the O.C. Club

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Fuck who you know. And where you heard it from. And from whom.
- the O.C. Club
post #596 of 1691
people who drive hummers are dicks. people who drive hybrid cars are pussies.
post #597 of 1691
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Efficiency is the foundation for survival. Effectiveness is the foundation for success.

John Maxwell
post #598 of 1691
Little pitchers have big ears.
post #599 of 1691
"Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world." Ralph Waldo Emerson
post #600 of 1691
A storm from the east is always a beast.....
G
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