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From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

The person who has their feeton the ground never has far to fall

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 8, 2023Posted inQuotesTags:fall, feet, ground, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

He who dies with the most toysstill dies

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryJanuary 6, 2023Posted inQuotesTags:die, quote, toys1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Headline “Office man miraculously survives commute to workwithout headphones”

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 30, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quoteLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

How many roads must a man travel down before he admitshe is lost?

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 28, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quote4 Comments on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Be the reason someonesmiles today

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 26, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:kangaroo, quote1 Comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Confucius

“A man who has committed a mistake and doesn’t correct it is committing another mistake” Counfucius

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 25, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:confucius, mistake, quoteLeave a comment on Confucius

Don DeLillo

“Writing is a form of personal freedom that frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. ” Don DeLillo American novelist, short story writer, playwright, screenwriter, and essayist.

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 22, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Don Delillo, freedom, quote, writing1 Comment on Don DeLillo

From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

A good neighbour is one who lets their grass grow as high as yours

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 21, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:quoteLeave a comment on From the FCS Book of Useful Proverbs

Blaise Pascal

“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone” Blaise PascalPhilosopher

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 20, 2022Posted inQuotesTags:blaise pascal, quoteLeave a comment on Blaise Pascal

Anton Chekhov

“Do silly things. Foolishness is a great deal more vital and healthy than our straining and striving after a meaningful life.” Anton Chekhov

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryDecember 18, 2022Posted inQuotes, UncategorizedTags:anton chekhov, foolishness, healthy, quote, silliness, vital8 Comments on Anton Chekhov

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