Don't Play With Fire, Unless You Can Handle Getting Burned

Well Ladles and gellyspoons, it's been a long night and I'm gonna get some sleep. this weekend was pretty cool. I'll write more about it lata. In the meantime I'm posting a bunch of quotes, that I either think are funny, or helpful...

The Lord's Prayer is 66 words, the Gettysburg Address is 286 words, there are 1,322 words in the Declaration of Independence, but government regulations on the sale of cabbage total 26,911 words.
-- From an article on the growth of federal regulations in the Oct. 24th issue of National Review

Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear -- not absence of fear.

When everything's coming your way, you're in the wrong lane.
-- Author Unknown

If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.
-- Ivan Turgener

Having the ability to do something yourself includes knowing when to let others help you.
-- Sherri Mogenson

"Little deeds of kindness, little words of love,
Help to make earth happy like the heaven above." -- Julia A. Fletcher Carney

"Don't curse the darkness -- light a candle." -- Chinese proverb.

"When I hear somebody sigh, 'Life is hard,' I am always tempted to ask, 'Compared to what?'" -- Sydney Harris

"The greater part of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions, and not on our circumstances." -- Martha Washington

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