Yeah Matie, my brain is now bleeding. :lol:
My Brain Hurttttsss! That took a lot of thinking and pondering, but great proverb.
That's a workout for the brain, Matie! But a very astute proverb.
This is a very old and familiar saying, but one that seems apt very often in life (mine, anyway! :wink: )
"The road to hell is paved with good intentions."
Isn't it true of most of us? Another good one.
Stevie, THAT one has been the downfall of many of us over the years, I'm afraid.
"I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them." ----- Phyllis Diller,American comic
That's the way I'd feel . . . if I had kids. :mrgreen:
Tee hee Matie!
My Dad asked my future husband "Are you able to keep my daughter in the manner to which she wishes she was accustomed?"
I love this one from Mae West "I used to be snow white but I drifted!"
Just got myself 2 new quotes to put on the wall: Because they are so ME: :wink:
"Don't try to understand me, just love me."
And:
"I know that I live in a world of my own, but that's alright, they know me there." :rotf:
Aw, Syl, that last one is totally me, too!
(A phrase I personally overuse, when interrupted from a daydream, is "Sorry, I was miles away, there - wish I was!" :wink: )
"Try not to become a man of success but rather to become a man of value." - Albert Einstein
Nice one, Frances :cool:
Me dear old granny used to say "Ears are best opened by hand" meaning "actions speak louder than words" but I like Granny's better, even tho I used to think it meant "Listen, or you'll get a clip round the lug!" (maybe it did :wink: )
Great and meaningful sayings, both of you.
Syl - that second one is GENIUS!!! :occasion: :rotf: