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To: EveningStar

Wow, I cannot figure two of them out!
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The stylus is more potent than the claymore.
tHE PEN IS MIGHTIER THAN THE SWORD

Pulchritude possesses exclusively cutaneous profundity.
BEAUTY IS ONLY SKIN DEEP

It is futile to attempt to indoctrinate a superannuated canine with innovative maneuvers.
YOU CANNOT TEACH AN OLD DOG NEW TRICKS

The greatest of need is the maternal parent of the art of original contrivance.
IT’S WHAT MOTHER ALWAYS WANTED

A revolving lithic conglomerate accrues no lichen.
A ROLLING STONE GATHERS NO MOSS

Everything is legitimate in matters pertaining to ardent affections and international armed conflicts.
ALL IS FAIR IN LOVE AND WAR

The temperature of the aqueous content of a metallic receptacle under unremitting surveillance does not attain its level of evaporation.
A WATCHED POT NEVER BOILS

Members of an avian species of identical plumage congregate.
BIRDS OF A FEATHER FLOCK TOGETHER

Freedom from incrustations of grime is contiguous to rectitude.
CLEANLINESS IS NEXT TO GODLINESS

It is fruitless to endure lacrimation over precipitately departed lacteal fluid.
NO USE CRYING OVER SPILLED MILK

Similar sire, similar scion.
LIKE FATHER, LIKE SON

Pulchritude reposes within the optic parameters of the perceiver.
BEAUTY IS IN THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted.

Where there are visible emissions from carbonaceous materials, there exists conflagration.
WHERE THERE IS SMOKE, THERE IS FIRE

Male cadavers are incapable of yielding any testimony.
DEAD MEN TELL NO TALES

Integrity is the superlative strategy.
HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY

A plethora of individuals with expertise in culinary techniques vitiate the potable concoction.
TOO MANY COOKS SPOIL THE POT

Eleemosynary deeds have their incipience domestically.

All articles that coruscate with resplendence are not, ipso facto, auriferous.
ALL THAT GLITTERS IS NOT GOLD

An addlepated individual and his specie divaricate with prematurity.
A FOOL AND HIS MONEY ARE SOON PARTED

The ultimate entity of dried gramineous organism induces a rupture of the dorsal portion of the ship of the desert.
THE STRAW THAT BROKE THE CAMEL’S BACK

Hubris antedates a gravity-impelled descent.
PRIDE GOETH BEFORE A FALL

Three quarters of a dozen individual movements by slender sewing instrument may be obviated by the utilization of a single, opportunistic thrust of said instrument.

Exclusive dedication to necessitous employment without interludes of hedonistic diversion renders John a hebetudinous young person.
ALL WORK AND NO PLAY MAKE JACK A DULL BOY

Soft airs possess the potency to mitigate the anguish residual in the barbaric thorax.
MUSIC HATH CHARMS THAT SOOTHE THE SAVAGE BREAST

Minuscule erudition jeopardizes security
A LITTLE KNOWLEGE IS DANGEROUS

Consolidated we maintain ourselves erect; bifurcated we plummet.
TOGETHER WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL

A feathered biped in the terminal part of the arm equals the value of a brace of such creatures in densely branched shrubbery.
A BIRD IN THE HAND EQUALS TWO IN THE BUSH

Persons deficient in judgment hasten to undertake that for which winged celestials hesitate to assume responsibility.
TO GO WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD

Individuals who make their abode in vitreous edifices of patent frangibility are advised to refrain from catapulting petrous projectiles.
PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES SHOULD NOT THROW STONES


37 posted on 12/23/2010 5:18:57 PM PST by RaceBannon (RON PAUL: THE PARTY OF TRUTHERS, TRAITORS AND UFO CHASERS!!!)
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To: RaceBannon

“The greatest of need is the maternal parent of the art of original contrivance.
IT’S WHAT MOTHER ALWAYS WANTED”
Or is it... NECESSITY IS THE MOTHER OF INVENTION

“Eleemosynary deeds have their incipience domestically.”
GOOD DEEDS HAVE (OR ARE) THEIR OWN REWARD.

“Three quarters of a dozen individual movements by slender sewing instrument may be obviated by the utilization of a single, opportunistic thrust of said instrument.”
A STITCH IN TIME SAVES NINE.


38 posted on 12/23/2010 5:35:58 PM PST by NerdDad (Aug 7, 1981, I married my soul mate, CDBEAR. 29 years and I'm still teenager-crazy in love with her.)
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To: RaceBannon

Missed this one the first time through...

“Sorting on the part of mendicants must be interdicted.”
BEGGARS CAN’T BE CHOOSERS.


39 posted on 12/23/2010 5:38:58 PM PST by NerdDad (Aug 7, 1981, I married my soul mate, CDBEAR. 29 years and I'm still teenager-crazy in love with her.)
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To: RaceBannon
The greatest of need is the maternal parent of the art of original contrivance.

IT’S WHAT MOTHER ALWAYS WANTED

Actually, I think this is, "Necessity is the Mother of Invention".

40 posted on 12/23/2010 5:39:19 PM PST by DejaJude
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