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'Make new friends but keep the old.

eileenleyva @eileenleyva (27555) • Philippines 30 Dec 19

Those are silver, these are gold.' I was thinking of deleting inactive friends, because I couldn't manage the discussions any longer. I couldn't get through to more friends who need responses. The list is long and scrolling...

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Same old, Same old

Inlemay @Inlemay (17712) • South Africa 1 Aug 16

For those that have not a clue what I am talking about, the phrase is one that depicts my feelings about MONDAY's being drearily predictable or familiar. Same old, same old . . . The week-end is clearly over and the age old...

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Are they 'things'?

crazynurse @crazynurse (7482) • United States 24 Aug 11

There is an adage that states, 'The best things in life are free.' In my opinion, human relationships are the best thing in life. So, are relationships things?

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Hot News! I just read that......

webearn99 @webearn99 (1742) • India 18 Sep 10

Hot News! I just read that......the adage, that, it takes 43 muscles to frown, and only 17 to smile, is not true! It is the same 17 muscles that work whether you smile or frown. Boy! what a let...

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Do you agree with the adage "Slow and steady wins the race"?

goddey1 @goddey1 (129) • United States 30 Dec 09

It happened that in my quest of joining some good paying sites, it totally escaped my mind that i didn't read and strictly observed the guidelines for active participation and so, i hurriedly started posting comments, starting up...

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Children should be seen and not heard?

Ritz100 @Ritz100 (1169) • Yecla, Spain 2 Sep 09

Im not going to give you any clues as to what inspired me to ask this question, but I would love to hear your thoughts on this old adage and your life experiences with children being heard, or not as the adage denotes.

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What is your favorite saying in life?

ktosea @ktosea (2026) • China 26 Jan 09

Hi Mylotters,good day,today I am thinking that all the adages reflect something.they poiting to your goals.My favorite saying is "Impossible is nothing',I like the saying very much,my goals may far beyond my current...

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Your favorite adage of all time

coolmailraj @coolmailraj (2459) • India 4 Dec 08

I was wondering if anyone has a certain phrase or adage they like or actually like to live by. I have always liked "silence is golden". It is so true. It is a good way to stay out of trouble by abiding by that rule.

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adage, old sayings, different cultures,language, depression

cotton0821 @cotton0821 (259) • United States 27 Mar 07

Adage-"a short but memorable saying which holds some important fact of experience that is considered true by many people, or it has gained some credibility through its long use." I like everyone, I think, has grown up with adages....

What Is Your Favourite Saying

Brian @wolfie34 (26770) • United Kingdom 17 Jan 07

My favourite saying is when something is useless I say "It's about as useful as a chocolate teapot" Do you have any funny, or unusal or favourite sayings which you use to describe things or is your motto in life? Please...

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Adage from may friend in the Caribbean, "Money is no problem,...

ErrollLeVant @ErrollLeVant (4353) • United States 12 Dec 06

the problem is no money." How do you like that one? GOt a similar one?

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crownabhisek007 @crownabhisek007 (492) • United States 20 Nov 06

:"Hard work and effort are the primary methods to achieve your desired goal......":Any more adages...Share it.

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do you know any proverbs

nithinchinni @nithinchinni (2307) • India 22 Oct 06

do u know or if u have created any by ur self...........my faviouret proverb is"get what you desire not what you deserve"

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