Proverb Of The Day...

Discussion in 'The Lounge' started by Caliban, Aug 28, 2010.

  1. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Our purpose here is to observe, to learn, to grow, to love; and then we return home. - Australian...
     
  2. Phantom

    Phantom Brigadier Britches

    ~ Never heard of it.:p LOL
    (Yep, I live in Aust., in case ya didn't know.);)
     
  3. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Yeah, thought you Down Under guys might enjoy that one - good onya! ;)
     
  4. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    An ocean lies between what is said and what is done. - Italian...
     
  5. hrlow2

    hrlow2 MajorGeek

    "He who asks is a fool for five minutes,but he who does not ask remains a fool forever." Chinese proverb
     
  6. DavidGP

    DavidGP MajorGeeks Forum Administrator - Grand Pooh-Bah Staff Member

    hehehehehe :)
     
  7. sikvik

    sikvik Corporal Karma

    Aristophanes
     
  8. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Envy for a friend is like the taste of a sour pumpkin. - Peruvian...
     
  9. runningcart

    runningcart Corporal

    Absence makes the heart grow fonder. Fondness makes the absence longer.
     
  10. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    I think over again my small adventures, my fears, these small ones that seemed so big. For all the vital things I had to get and to reach. And yet there is only one great thing, the only thing: to live to see the great day that dawns and the light that fills the world. - Inuit song...
     
  11. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Opinions founded on prejudice are always sustained with the greatest violence. - Jewish...
     
  12. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Do not teach a pike to swim: a pike knows his own science. - Russian...
     
  13. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Words have no wings but they can fly a thousand miles. - Korean...
     
  14. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Agreements should be clearly expressed, and chocolate should be served thick. - Mexican...
     
  15. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    When the white man discovered this country Indians were running it. No taxes, no debt, women did all the work. White man thought he could improve on a system like this. - Cherokee...
     
  16. DavidGP

    DavidGP MajorGeeks Forum Administrator - Grand Pooh-Bah Staff Member

    The Most Wasted Day of All is That on Which We Have Not Laughed ~ Nicolas Chamfort
     
  17. Phantom

    Phantom Brigadier Britches

    Lose your temper and you lose a friend; lie and you lose yourself.
    ~Hopi
     
  18. noise_reduction

    noise_reduction Private E-2

    YOU CAN'T KNOCK LIGHT FROM ONE SPACE-TIME TO ANOTHER SPACE-TIME, BECAUSE LIGHT DOESN'T HAVE A SPACE-TIME..David Hudson
     
  19. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. - Chinese...
     
  20. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    A society grows great when old men plant trees in whose shade they know they shall never sit. - Greek...
     
  21. hrlow2

    hrlow2 MajorGeek

    Got you again, Caliban.

    Page 12 Post 230. Posted by Bob D.
     
  22. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Dang it! To paraphrase an old Italian proverb: "It is in vain to lay a net in sight of hrlow2."

    Sorry about that. :-o
     
  23. hrlow2

    hrlow2 MajorGeek

    "Bark bark."
     
  24. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    haha - I got your 'watchdog'...;) :-D ;)
     
  25. runningcart

    runningcart Corporal

    what you do speaks so loudly that i cannot hear what you say ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
     
  26. MrVader101

    MrVader101 Private E-2

    wash your hands before dinner -Mum-
     
  27. Mimsy

    Mimsy Superior Imperial Queen of the MG Games Forum

    I am in awe of your awesomeness. :major
     
  28. the mekanic

    the mekanic Major Mekanical Geek

    "Challenge your preconceptions, before you are challenged by them."

    ~Not sure who said it, but, it sounds wise.

    :)
     
  29. Bob D.

    Bob D. Majorgeeks official old fart

    The Lord helps those who help them selves, but Lord help you if I catch you helping
    yourself too much. My Parents
     
  30. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. - Welsh...
     
  31. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    Everyone who is successful must have dreamed of something. - Maricopa...
     
  32. collinsl

    collinsl MajorGeek

    Dead men tell no tales...
     
  33. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    He who divides and shares, always takes the best part. - Chilean...
     
  34. tonyhale

    tonyhale Lounge Lizard No.2

    The higher up the tree a MONKEY goes.
    The more you can see his bum
     
  35. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    A donkey is a donkey though it may carry the Sultan's treasure. - Lebanese...
     
  36. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    It is difficult to teach a cow to climb a tree. - Lithuanian...
     
  37. DavidGP

    DavidGP MajorGeeks Forum Administrator - Grand Pooh-Bah Staff Member

    What's the most popular wine at Christmas?
    "Do I have to eat my Brussel sprouts?"
     
  38. the mekanic

    the mekanic Major Mekanical Geek

    "Live your life, so you are not ashamed to sell the family parrot, to the town gossip."

    ~Will Rogers

    :cool
     
  39. Caliban

    Caliban I don't need no steenkin' title!

    The house of the loud talker leaks. - Zulu...
     

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