Words to live by

[Fat Point Ja]

T'was ever thus.

 

[Bill Ferris]

Fail to plan, plan to fail.

 

[Jimerson]

"Praise not the day till evening has come."

 

[RT Fan]

Yeah, both Ten Bears, Josie have some great lines/quotes/replies in that timeless movie !
I miss the chief !

Chief Dan George, as “Lone Watie”: “We thought about it for a long time, Endeavor to persevere. And when we had thought about it for a long time, we declared war on the Union.”

 

[onwardjames]

Chief Dan George, as “Lone Watie”: “We thought about it for a long time, Endeavor to persevere. And when we had thought about it for a long time, we declared war on the Union.”

God, how I loved that old fella. He kept forgetting his lines, so Clint let him kinda go with it.

"Glad you stopped me when you did. I might've killed her!"

 

[Northguy]

My Father would always say to me when I was young. "Don't lie, don't cheat, always be honest, the worst thing an honest man can do is make an honest mistake".

 

[reardonp6]

When your output exceeds your income,
your upkeep will be your downfall.

 

[Poultrygeist]

Don't forget "Ya mama and dem" and many more,

In the Carolina's the question would be, "how's yo mama and nem?" In the low country just like in La. you will hear dis and dat.

In the mountains you might hear " I bean a' are-ning by a hot far and hit a' rainin"

Or back in an early NASCAR race I once heard a neighbor exclaim, " Farball done blowed a tar! "

 

[OnTheBlitz]

Don't look a gift horse in the mouth.

 

[Mystic]

"Say what you will about the south but nobody retires and moves up north".

Au contraire: I left Southern California -- Santa Barbara no less -- for Northern France seven years ago for (basically) retirement. And Imight move on to Russian Federation in the next year or two. The sooner the better I think.

 

[Mystic]

If it looks like a duck and quacks like a duck...

 

[Mystic]

There is truth in wine and children.

 

[Mystic]

If you want something done well (right), do it yourself.

 

[Mystic]

Ask yourself "What will happen if I say nothing?"

 

[Mystic]

Only two kinds of people are interesting: those that know absolutely everything and those that know absolutely nothing.

 

[Mystic]

Fight nostalgia with nostalgia.

 

[Mystic]

Beware the mask ... you might become used to it.

 

[Mystic]

Almost everything we call higher culture is based on the spiritualization of cruelty.

 

[Mystic]

Write your own bible.

 

[Poultrygeist]

Au contraire: I left Southern California -- Santa Barbara no less -- for Northern France seven years ago for (basically) retirement. And Imight move on to Russian Federation in the next year or two. The sooner the better I think.

Some folks say Southern California is like a box of cereal. "Once you separate the fruits from the nuts all you have left are the flakes".