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Dj Bueno  +  163955 Mon, 28 Nov 05 11:33 PM

Friends that go extra mile are sure to make other smile!*** --- Christine Penne

A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.*** --- Alistair Cooke

Triumph is merely try,with a little 'umph' added.*** --- Matthew Bohnert

A diplomat is someone who can tell you to go hell and make you feel happy to be on your way.***

Love is like a war; easy to begin but very hard to stop.***

Drawing without an eraser is called life.***

If you deal with a fox,think of his tricks.*** --- Jean de la Fontaine

I used to think I was indecisive but now I'm not so sure.***

The shortest recorded period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.*** --- Jane Bryant Quin

He was like a *** who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.*** --- George Eliot

Nothing is faster than the speed of light...To prove this to yourself,try opening the refrigerator door before the light comes on.***

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.*** --- Bernard Shaw

If you have a difficult task,give it to someone lazy...That person will find an easier way to do it.***

First you teach a child to talk,then you have to teach it to keep quiet.***

Experience is a good school,but the fess are high.*** --- Heinrich Heine

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.Live your life so that when you die,the world cries and you rejoice.***

With an open heart and open mind a wonderous treasure can be found.***

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over once and put in your pocket.*** --- Kin Hubbard

The world is full of willing people,some willing to work,the rest willing to let them.*** --- Robert Frost

Dream as if you'll live forever,live as if you'll die today.***

All I want is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy.***

Living on the earth is expensive.But it does include a trip around the sun.***

There are two kinds of pedestrians: The quick and the dead.***

I'm not afraid to die,I just don't want to be there when it happens.*** --- W. Allen

A crisis s when you can't say "Let's forget about the whole thing."***

 

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YoHf  +  164298 Tue, 29 Nov 05 05:33 PM

I liked this: The world is full of willing people,some willing to work,the rest willing to let them.*** --- Robert Frost

Big Smile [:D]

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Tearsofjoy  +  164316 Tue, 29 Nov 05 06:54 PM

Modernistic version of the Frost Quote -

Work fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours.

Hee hee. Good collection, DjB.

 - Tearsofjoy.

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God help you if you are a phoenix And you dare to rise up from the ash A thousand eyes will smolder with jealousy While you are just flying past - Ani DiFranco (32 Flavours)
YoHf, 3 yr 355 days ago

That's nice too... Wink [;)]

Damn clever lines... I could sit and look at them for hours... Big Smile [:D]Stick out tongue [:P]

HoneysPie, 3 yr 351 days ago
Those are good
J'aime La Meilleur  +  167375 Wed, 07 Dec 05 07:28 PM

Got some more for you,

 

"Contrary to popular belief I don't believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best; they are merely the people who got there first" - Ustinov

"the desire not to be anything is the desire not to be" - Ayn Rand

"He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise, begin!" - Horace

"The best way to keep the children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - and let the air out of the tyres" - Dorothy Parker

"Remember that as a teenager you are at the last stage of your life when you will be happy to hear that the phone is for you" -Fran Lebowitz

 

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Dj Bueno  +  167712 Thu, 08 Dec 05 03:48 PM
 Thanks for sharing them with us.I liked the last one..Cool [H]
Dj Bueno  +  175557 Wed, 28 Dec 05 04:26 PM
 Dj Bueno wrote:

Friends that go extra mile are sure to make other smile!*** --- Christine Penne

A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.*** --- Alistair Cooke

Triumph is merely try,with a little 'umph' added.*** --- Matthew Bohnert

A diplomat is someone who can tell you to go hell and make you feel happy to be on your way.***

Love is like a war; easy to begin but very hard to stop.***

Drawing without an eraser is called life.***

If you deal with a fox,think of his tricks.*** --- Jean de la Fontaine

I used to think I was indecisive but now I'm not so sure.***

The shortest recorded period of time lies between the minute you put some money away for a rainy day and the unexpected arrival of rain.*** --- Jane Bryant Quin

He was like a *** who thought the sun had risen to hear him crow.*** --- George Eliot

Nothing is faster than the speed of light...To prove this to yourself,try opening the refrigerator door before the light comes on.***

We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.*** --- Bernard Shaw

If you have a difficult task,give it to someone lazy...That person will find an easier way to do it.***

First you teach a child to talk,then you have to teach it to keep quiet.***

Experience is a good school,but the fess are high.*** --- Heinrich Heine

When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced.Live your life so that when you die,the world cries and you rejoice.***

With an open heart and open mind a wonderous treasure can be found.***

The safest way to double your money is to fold it over once and put in your pocket.*** --- Kin Hubbard

The world is full of willing people,some willing to work,the rest willing to let them.*** --- Robert Frost

Dream as if you'll live forever,live as if you'll die today.***

All I want is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy.***

Living on the earth is expensive.But it does include a trip around the sun.***

There are two kinds of pedestrians: The quick and the dead.***

I'm not afraid to die,I just don't want to be there when it happens.*** --- W. Allen

A crisis s when you can't say "Let's forget about the whole thing."***

 

courtesy of  the book "EĞLENCELİ İNGİLİZCE" by Ertan Ardanancı

YoHf, 3 yr 329 days ago
What's the meaning of: "EĞLENCELİ İNGİLİZCE" in English? Surprise [:O]
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