what is your fave saying?

Question

mine is...i wept beacuse i had no shoes until i saw a man with no feet

Answer 1

To love deeply in one direction makes us more loving in all others.

Answer 2

"Red sky at night, sailor's delight, Red sky at morning, sailor's take warning."
To help predict the weather conditions. I like nature so it is probably the one I use the most, though I do like the one zeuster2 quoted.

The only other one I use is: "Quiet/still waters run deep."

My Grandmother would often quote this one to me:
"Whistling girls and crowing hens will all soon come to a bad end."
As I was a bit of a tom boy growing up and she had (and still does) strict rules on what is okay for men to do and what it is okay for women to do.

Answer 3

Blame Canada!

Answer 4

It`s actually - "I had the blues because I had no shoes, until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet".

But mine is - "I am only one, but still i AM one; I cannot do everything, but still I CAN do something."...Helen Kellar

Answer 5

Early to bed,
Early to rise,
Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise.

I like to take out man and put woman. I like the way it sounds.

Answer 6

Mine is "A mans gotta do what a mans gotta do" I also use "It is what it is" alot. So much I shorten it to ISWIS (pronounced "is wiss" say it so much people at work know what I mean.

Answer 7

As a kid, whenever we couldn't find something and would ask Mom she would find it right away and say "If it had been a snake it would have bit ya!" I use it all the time..he he he

Answer 8

Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig.

Answer 9

It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, then to open your mouth and remove all doubt.

Answer 10

Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than suffering itself