What is your favorite Quote or Saying?

[5030]

'You can fool some of the people all of the time and all of the people some of the time but you cannot fool Mossy'. He will delete your post and close a thread in a second.

 

[IndyJay]

Another from my Dad...

"All things come to he who waits, but only what's left after he who hustles has been there and gone."

 

[/pine]

Life's disappointments are harder to take when you don't know any swear words.

--Calvin - Calvin and Hobbes--

 

[groundcover]

My Dad on troubleshooting a mechanical problem...

. "To find out what it is, first find out what it ain't "

Or as my grandmother used to say, if it's anything mechanical give it a good swift kick .

 

[Fuddyduddy1952]

My late Dad had so many sayings. If someone didn't understand what he was explaining he would say "it's like talking up a dead camels ass".

 

[Fuddyduddy1952]

One dinner Mom had ham and asked Dad to say the blessing. He said "Jerome the pig had to give a little something up so we could eat tonight".

 

[Wagtail]

Sometimes you think to yourself, “I need a change in my life." Then you go to your local grocery store and they’ve swapped everything around and you realise things were just fine as they were.

 

[npalen]

A bit off topic but I've often wondered when did it change from "He plead not guilty" to "He pleaded not guilty"? Which is correct?

 

[IndyJay]

A bit off topic but I've often wondered when did it change from "He plead not guilty" to "He pleaded not guilty"? Which is correct?

As I understand it both are correct. It is mostly a matter of regional dialect.

 

[California]

One dinner Mom had ham and asked Dad to say the blessing. He said "Jerome the pig had to give a little something up so we could eat tonight".