Tag: proverbs
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September 13, 2007 10:49 PM EDT --
"Wisdom is the principal thing; therefore get wisdom: and with all thy getting get understanding."
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April 05, 2009 04:41 PM EDT --
Sometimes wisdom comes in our email inbox. Often times, the words are added at the end of something long, a bunch of pictures that someone snatched from the internet without wondering or . . .
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February 08, 2008 08:49 PM EST --
I just read Beth's recipe for fortune cookies. I don't think I've ever seen a recipe for fortune cookies before and I'm not sure I'll try making them. I'm sure mine would come out . . .
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June 20, 2009 07:00 PM EDT --
For years now, I have been collecting proverbs from around the world. I have over 300 of them from every country imagineable, that have come from the same eZine that sends me the Reader's Digest funnies. . . .
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January 15, 2009 03:30 PM EST --
Is There Still Value In The Wisdom Of Our Elderly?
by Marilyn Mackenzie
I just wondered.
I found a comment that I made on another forum. The question was asked about whether . . .
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December 31, 2008 12:46 PM EST --
"Education is light, lack of it is darkness." --Russian Proverb
"To be fond of learning is to be near to knowledge." --Tze-sze
"Learning is not attained by chance, it must . . .
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November 16, 2006 02:47 PM EST --
Proverbs - Finished by 6 year olds
A first grade teacher had twenty-five students in her class and she
presented each child in her class the first half of a well known proverb
and asked . . .
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November 25, 2008 09:31 AM EST --
words & photos by robert burnham
THE LIE (a lifecycle)
©Robert Charles Burnham
It was little when it started
From just one set of lips parted
But towards . . .
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July 04, 2007 01:46 AM EDT --
MOTHER'S DAILY PRAYER© Robert C Burnham
God, grant me this day to do as I should
To watch over my children as a good mother would
To keep them from harm and show them . . .
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October 19, 2007 10:17 AM EDT --
Proverbs 31:14 She is like the merchant ships, she brings her food from afar.
As I read this verse, I was thinking does that mean I have to travel all over the place for food. And as . . .
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April 07, 2009 10:53 AM EDT --
A wife of noble character who can find? She watches over the affairs of her household and does ot eat the bread of idleness. Proverbs 31:10, 27
Statistically in America, about . . .
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August 13, 2009 04:32 PM EDT --
As part of my daily devotional Bible readings I read a Proverb every day and a Psalm. So this may extend to another post on a Psalm a day! Who knows where this may lead. The way I read Proverbs . . .
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February 02, 2007 02:37 PM EST --
In my life time I have given much advice and proverbs to "help" me or guide me.
Proverbs I think are just plain dumb:
"If it doesnt kill you it will make me better or stronger" . . .
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February 17, 2007 02:16 PM EST --
Confucius Say:
If you stand straight,
do not fear a crooked shadow.
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March 28, 2007 05:02 PM EDT --
(Go here for the complete archive.)
Great oaks from little acorns grow
Recognized Meaning: Great things or people often have humble origins.
Alternate Meaning: If you want to grow an oak tree, plant an . . .
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June 11, 2008 10:20 AM EDT --
I didn't like the one about Stevie Wonder, but the rest of them were funny. I left the Stevie Wonder one in case others have a different taste. I am a Stevie Wonder fan.
1st Grade Logic . . .
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December 31, 2008 12:00 PM EST --
Here are some proverbs that have been influential in my life. Hope everyone has a wonderful New Year!
"Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher." --Japanese . . .
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December 31, 2008 12:23 PM EST --
Here are some more proverbs to keep in mind as we work our way through the new year! Enjoy!
"When spider webs unite, they can tie up a lion." --Ethiopian proverb
"Both busy streets . . .
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January 27, 2009 09:18 AM EST --
If you have put up security for your neighbor, if you have struck hands in pledge for another, then do this, my son, to free yourself, since you have fallen into your neighbor's hands: Go and . . .
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August 17, 2009 03:19 AM EDT --
"A true friend stands with us even in times of adversities!"
In the days of old America West, there were two types of friends (and horses): runners and standers! . . .
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