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Old 06-20-2008, 01:31 PM
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"Ill get up in the morning, make a clean fire and try again." - KYBOY
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Deciding to make something instead of buying it is probably a matter of native ability and inclination: the man who wants to is often the one who can, and he goes ahead.
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"If you push hard enough, It will fall over"......Firesign Theatre......taken to mean if you work hard enough for an objective, you'll obtain it.

The corollary that follows is "If you ignore it long enough, it will go away".....the problem is the "long enough" part
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I am not afraid to admit that I am ignorant of things I do not know. - Cicero
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("When the smith gets wildly excited, 'tis best to agree with him." Gaelic Proverb)
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It takes a big dog to weigh a ton,
and hope he's friendly. -Anon.

Save your money and buy beer. -Lee Hall

My standard remarks to the tedious, "whadya know?"

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"Get it HOTTER!" - Dale Russell

"If you give someone your word then you KEEP it. If you tell someone you're going to do something then you DO it. A man who doesn't value his own word is NO kind of a MAN at all. So don't EVER give your word lightly " - My Father
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"If it can't kill you, it ain't a sport"-- a bumper sticker that someone gave me and finally my wife at the time begged me to take off of the tow vehicle.jet
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those who can ,do
those who can't, teach
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It's not how big the dog in the fight is, it's how big the fight in the dog is that counts. Anon

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