JUST FOR FUN

An Old Farmer's Advice:

  •  Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong.
  •  Keep skunks, bankers, and lawyers at a distance.
  •  Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.
  •  Words that soak into your ears are whispered...not yelled.
  •  Meanness doesn't just happen overnight.
  •  Forgive your enemies. It messes up their heads.
  •  Do not corner something that you know is meaner than you.
  •  It doesn't take a very big person to carry a grudge.
  • You cannot unsay a cruel word.
  •  Every path has a few puddles.
  •  When you wallow with pigs, expect to get dirty.
  • The best sermons are lived, not preached.
  •  Most of the stuff people worry about ain't never gonna happen anyway.
  • Don't judge folks by their relatives.
  • Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.
  • Live a good, honorable life. Then when you get older and think back, you'll enjoy it a second time.
  • Don't interfere with somethin' that ain't botherin' you none .
  •  Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.
  •  If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop diggin'.
  •  Sometimes you get, and sometimes you get got.
  • The biggest troublemaker you'll probably ever have to deal with watches you from the mirror every mornin'.
  •  Always drink upstream from the herd.
  •  Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment
  • Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier than puttin' it   back  in.
  •  If you get to thinkin' you're a person of some influence, try orderin' somebody else's dog around.
  •  Live simply. Love generously. Care deeply.
  • Speak kindly. Leave the rest to God.