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Old 06-19-2008, 10:54 PM
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Time is the most valuable thing a man can spend.
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"Blacksmith's can make anything but money and fix anything except a broken heart"
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"For it's money they have . . . and peace they lack" (Field of Dreams)
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"Experience is the best teacher....you just don't have to experience it to learn from it!" Something I always told my boys as they were growing up, to learn form other's mistakes. Don't know where I first heard it tho.
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"Blacksmith's can make anything but money and fix anything except a broken heart"

a welser i knew had a busines card that read

"I CAN WELD ANYTHING BUT THE CRACK OF DAWN AND A BROKEN HEART"

MY MECHNAIC FRIEND HAD A QUOTE ON HIS BUSINESS CARD

" IF I CAN'T FIX IT IT AIN'T BROKE"
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Like hdwarner and triw said "It's better to keep quiet and be thought an idiot than to open one's mouth and prove it."
"If a job's worth doing, It's worth doing well ( it's worth dieing for)"
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There are those people who can learn by hearing about the mistakes of others.
There are those people who can learn by watching the mistakes of others.
And then there are those people who just have to pee on an electric fence themselves....

I try to fit into the first two catagories....(why do I hear all my friends laughing suddenly?)
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"Get it hot, hit it hard, quit when finshed." - Anon
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