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Jan 19, 2012 10:32 PM CST Proverbs!
venere08
venere08venere08Puglia and Autumn, South Australia Australia121 Threads 2 Polls 9,996 Posts
drbombay: Keep your friends close but keep your enemies closer.....


My mother's favourite proverb!...Are you sure you haven't been talking to her?laugh....Except her accent is somewhat different to yours...
It goes a bit like this:...'Kippa yu frenza clossa, butta kippa yu ennami morra clossa'giggle

hug wine
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Jan 19, 2012 11:59 PM CST Proverbs!
cloud747
cloud747cloud747winnipeg, Manitoba Canada130 Threads 27 Polls 2,947 Posts
Boban1: A student once asked his teacher,

"Master, what is enlightenment?"

The master replied,

"When hungry, eat. When tired, sleep."
thumbs up thumbs up thumbs up

and when trolling. trollgrin doh yay
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Jan 20, 2012 12:01 AM CST Proverbs!
cloud747
cloud747cloud747winnipeg, Manitoba Canada130 Threads 27 Polls 2,947 Posts
SapphireFlame: All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy...


are you talking about our own J? yay
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Jan 20, 2012 12:04 AM CST Proverbs!
cloud747
cloud747cloud747winnipeg, Manitoba Canada130 Threads 27 Polls 2,947 Posts
differences are best settled , under the blanketgrin
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Jan 20, 2012 12:17 AM CST Proverbs!
SapphireFlame
SapphireFlameSapphireFlamelondon, Greater London, England UK1 Threads 53 Posts
cloud747: are you talking about our own J?
i dont know...im new dunno
who is your J??uh oh
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Jan 20, 2012 7:58 AM CST Proverbs!
drbombay
drbombaydrbombayStaten Island, New York USA42 Threads 5,391 Posts
venere08: My mother's favourite proverb!...Are you sure you haven't been talking to her?....Except her accent is somewhat different to yours...
It goes a bit like this:...'Kippa yu frenza clossa, butta kippa yu ennami morra clossa'


One never knows-do one-the plot thickens laugh I keepa uppa the gooda worka....laugh hug peace wine
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Jan 20, 2012 3:48 PM CST Proverbs!
Sister28
Sister28Sister28phnompenh, Cambodia1 Threads 436 Posts
We have all been placed on this earth to discover our own path, and we will never be happy if we live someone else's idea of life."

Admin. Arthur

Source: FB Positive Outlooks


grin bouquet wave
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Jan 20, 2012 4:33 PM CST Proverbs!
Sunnydaze14
Sunnydaze14Sunnydaze14Dublin, Ireland105 Threads 3 Polls 2,870 Posts
if you lie down with dogs you'll rise with fleas.


Take gifts with a sigh most men give to be paid.


Every patient is a doctor after his cure.
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Jan 20, 2012 4:41 PM CST Proverbs!
Sunnydaze14
Sunnydaze14Sunnydaze14Dublin, Ireland105 Threads 3 Polls 2,870 Posts
Drink is the curse of the land. It makes you fight with your neighbor.It makes you shoot at your landlord and it makes you miss him.cheers
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Jan 20, 2012 4:48 PM CST Proverbs!
chris27292729
chris27292729chris27292729IOS island, South Aegean Greece93 Threads 15,811 Posts
A tangue is boneless,though breaks bones.-
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Jan 20, 2012 4:53 PM CST Proverbs!
chris27292729
chris27292729chris27292729IOS island, South Aegean Greece93 Threads 15,811 Posts
Silence is better than unmeaning words
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Jan 20, 2012 4:58 PM CST Proverbs!
chris27292729
chris27292729chris27292729IOS island, South Aegean Greece93 Threads 15,811 Posts
Religion is regarded by the common people as true,by the wise as false,and by the rulers as usefull.
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Jan 20, 2012 5:01 PM CST Proverbs!
rohaan
rohaanrohaanCoos Bay, Oregon USA229 Threads 10,523 Posts
drbombay: You can fool some of the people some of the time but you cannot fool all the people all of the time...


"You can fool some of the people all of the time, and you can fool all of the people some of the time, but you can't fool all of the people all of the time"---Mark Twain


"The best index to a person's character is (a) how he treats people who can't do him any good and (b) how he treats people who can't fight back".---Abigail Van Buren


Good to see you Doc, hope you are doing OKay.
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Jan 20, 2012 5:03 PM CST Proverbs!
SapphireFlame
SapphireFlameSapphireFlamelondon, Greater London, England UK1 Threads 53 Posts
He who sups with the Devil should have a long spoon...
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Jan 20, 2012 5:08 PM CST Proverbs!
rohaan
rohaanrohaanCoos Bay, Oregon USA229 Threads 10,523 Posts
SapphireFlame: He who sups with the Devil should have a long spoon...
Howdy Sapphire--I don't get the meaning of this. Can you tell me?
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Jan 20, 2012 5:23 PM CST Proverbs!
SapphireFlame
SapphireFlameSapphireFlamelondon, Greater London, England UK1 Threads 53 Posts
rohaan: Howdy Sapphire--I don't get the meaning of this. Can you tell me?
It means if you eat with the devil, you need a long spoon so that you can keep your distance. If you mix with bad people, you should be careful not to be influenced by them. A warning not to get too close when dealing with evil people.wine
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Jan 20, 2012 6:02 PM CST Proverbs!
rohaan
rohaanrohaanCoos Bay, Oregon USA229 Threads 10,523 Posts
SapphireFlame: It means if you eat with the devil, you need a long spoon so that you can keep your distance. If you mix with bad people, you should be careful not to be influenced by them. A warning not to get too close when dealing with evil people.
sage advice, for sure. Thanks. handshake
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Jan 20, 2012 6:05 PM CST Proverbs!
venere08
venere08venere08Puglia and Autumn, South Australia Australia121 Threads 2 Polls 9,996 Posts
- Seek and you shall find

- Ask and you shall receive (so be careful what you wish for angel2)
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Jan 20, 2012 6:12 PM CST Proverbs!
SapphireFlame
SapphireFlameSapphireFlamelondon, Greater London, England UK1 Threads 53 Posts
rohaan: sage advice, for sure. Thanks.
your very welcome cheers
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Jan 21, 2012 6:28 AM CST Proverbs!
Kargyle227
Kargyle227Kargyle227Home of the B-2, Missouri USA17 Threads 4 Polls 480 Posts
Don't count your Hatches....before they Chicken-Out!!
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