quiltinghere

Someone posted the old saying "If you don't have anything nice to say - say nothing". I replied that some old sayings are still pertinent today.

WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE OLD SAYING?

An old favorite of mine to say is "Don't cut off your nose to spite your face".

happynana

If wishes were horses beggars would ride.

renee765

"If Mama ain't happy, ain't nobody happy!"

Pam

Close the door, were you born in a barn?

sueisallaboutquilts

Don't put all your eggs in one basket. (Soooo true!!)

hazeljane

I had a grammar school teacher who was a very cranky nun. If you used a pronoun in a sentence without first naming the person, she would bark out: "SHE is the cat's mother." As a small child, we had no real idea what she was talking about, but it scared us.

Quilt4u

Don't count your chickens befor they hatch.

Beth33

"What goes around, comes around". And I do believe it!

amma

I like a lot of Ben Franklin's old sayings.

"Half the truth is often a whole lie"

Pam

Ya' snooze, ya' loose!