2007-01-08 14:20:27 · 8 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
My Favorites:
1. You may lead a horse into the water, but, you cannot make him drink.
2. Brevity is the soul of wit.
3. If a man bites me once, shame on him; but if he bites me twice, shame on me!
4. A nod is as good as a wink.
5. Don't change horses in mid-stream.
6. None so deaf as those who would not hear. Or, None so blind as those who would not see.
7. A barking dog seldom bites.
8. Empty vessels make a lot of noise.
9. Silent water runs deep.
10. Procrastination is the thief of time.
2007-01-08 14:58:52 · answer #1 · answered by batchuchi 3 · 2⤊ 1⤋
Apa Trece, Pietrele Ramin ~Romanian Proverb
"The Water Flows, the Rocks Remain"
(tattooed on my ankle, I love it so much)
2007-01-08 22:47:51 · answer #2 · answered by Zombie 5 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Always do right. This will gratify some people and astonish the rest.
Mark Twain
I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet place and kill him.
Mark Twain
2007-01-08 22:49:17 · answer #3 · answered by irish1 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Make hay while the sun shines
An empty bag will never stand upright
2007-01-09 04:26:48 · answer #4 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 0⤋
Mine is "All happiness is in the mind". (English proverb)
2007-01-08 22:36:09 · answer #5 · answered by Arigato ne 5 · 3⤊ 0⤋
I have two!
Here we go.
"A day without the sun......is a lot like night."
And,
"Just remember, No matter where you end up in life, you're always in the middle of the surrounding area."
:-D
2007-01-08 22:30:40 · answer #6 · answered by Mandrake 2 · 4⤊ 0⤋
Clothes make the man, naked people have little or no influence in society. -Mark Twain
2007-01-08 22:31:19 · answer #7 · answered by magnolia_solace 1 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Better is open rebuke, than hidden Love.
2007-01-08 23:30:25 · answer #8 · answered by lowe4x 1 · 2⤊ 0⤋