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20-01-2013, 08:15 AM
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Re: Things you swore you would never do in old age

Originally Posted by oldbugger ->
Wise words Hazel.

As I've said previously I believe strongly in the serenity prayer:

God grant me serenity to accept the things I cannot change,
courage to change the things I can,
and the wisdom to know the difference.

The moral I take out of that is - life is short, don't waste it in vain.
Jim matey, there's another one which is somewhat relevant:

It takes 12 muscles in your face to put a smile on, but only four to stretch out your arm and smack someone in the mouth.
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20-01-2013, 12:18 PM
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Re: Things you swore you would never do in old age

I like it Geoff.....
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20-01-2013, 03:04 PM
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Re: Things you swore you would never do in old age

Really? Right, I'll see you lot later!

If I don't get arrested that is.
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20-01-2013, 03:58 PM
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Re: Things you swore you would never do in old age

Originally Posted by Uncle Joe ->
Jim matey, there's another one which is somewhat relevant:

It takes 12 muscles in your face to put a smile on, but only four to stretch out your arm and smack someone in the mouth.
Yes and obviously the more muscles you use the better, that's why the inane (not insane, though suppose it might look it to some) grin I sometimes have on my face is very good for me as well as the excercise I had before.
 
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