Proverbial Wisdom

Here is a bit of truth you can count on in your life. 

·   Dickson’s Gardening Rule: When weeding, the best way to make sure you are removing a weed and not a valuable plant is to pull on it. If it comes out of the ground easily, it is a valuable plant.

·   The easiest way to find something lost around the house is to buy a replacement.

·   Never take life seriously. Nobody gets out alive anyway.

·   One good turn gets most of the blankets.

·   There are two kinds of pedestrians—the quick and the dead.

·   If quitters never win, and winners never cheat, then who is the fool who said, “Quit while you’re ahead”?

·    A closed mouth gathers no feet.

·    Health is merely the slowest possible rate at which one can die.

·    It’s not hard to meet expenses—they’re everywhere.

·    Jury—twelve people who determine which client has the better lawyer.  


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