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Offline lucian

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #30 on: November 26, 2020, 08:01:02 AM »
If you're looking for sympathy. it's between shit and syphilis in the dictionary

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #31 on: November 26, 2020, 08:03:43 AM »
There are two types of people in the world...

Those that can draw conclusions from incomplete information.



And another piece of advice..

When you come to a fork in the road, take it...photo of forks actually found in the road




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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #32 on: November 26, 2020, 08:16:18 AM »
live each day like its your last and someday you'll be right

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #33 on: November 26, 2020, 08:34:09 AM »
The only time you have too much fuel on board is when you are on fire.
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #33 on: November 26, 2020, 08:34:09 AM »

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #34 on: November 26, 2020, 09:40:15 AM »
"Never regret spending money on the things that make you happy..."  :wink: :thumb: :cool:
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #35 on: November 26, 2020, 09:46:19 AM »
When taking advice always have salt.
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #36 on: November 26, 2020, 09:57:09 AM »
Be careful where you put your signature, and be careful where you put your dick.  Both can lead to big trouble.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #37 on: November 26, 2020, 10:07:44 AM »
When the going gets weird, the weird turn pro.  (Courtesy Hunter S. Thompson)

If you're not living on the edge you're taking up too much space.

The best things in life aren't things.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #38 on: November 26, 2020, 10:19:43 AM »
Move a muscle change a thought, change a thought and you change your life.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #39 on: November 26, 2020, 10:59:17 AM »
What the hunter shoots today, the hunter eats tonight.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #40 on: November 26, 2020, 11:02:37 AM »
"You can't polish a turd..." 

(Quoted by a friend of mine's high school coach to his team AFTER they lost an important game!!)  :laugh: :grin: :wink:
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #41 on: November 26, 2020, 11:19:23 AM »
Eschew obfuscation
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #42 on: November 26, 2020, 11:28:36 AM »
 Alright fellas , keep it clean and non-political .

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #43 on: November 26, 2020, 11:36:22 AM »
"I'd like to thank all my friends who have kept my Guzzi's going, but mostly...TOMB."
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #44 on: November 26, 2020, 11:59:25 AM »
"safety has many tools but thinking is the handle that fits them all" (from my high school shop teacher)
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #45 on: November 26, 2020, 12:00:11 PM »
"Adaptability is the key to survival..."  :cool: :thumb: :wink: :smiley:
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #46 on: November 26, 2020, 12:02:13 PM »
* Money is a tool...and should be used as such...

* He who hesitates is lost...

* A garden with all the same color flowers would be boring...


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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #47 on: November 26, 2020, 12:19:16 PM »
Don’t pet a burning dog.
Accentuate the positive;
Eliminate the negative;
Latch on to the affirmative;
Don't mess with Mister In-Between.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #48 on: November 26, 2020, 12:21:01 PM »
Make sure to put on pants BEFORE walking out the door .

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #49 on: November 26, 2020, 12:38:26 PM »
"Bird never make nest in bare tree..."

(Remember that 007 classic movie line?) :wink: :thumb: :cool:
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #50 on: November 26, 2020, 01:13:08 PM »
Give a man a ride in a helicopter and he'll fly for a day. Push him out of a helicopter and he'll fly for the rest of his life.

Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #51 on: November 26, 2020, 02:11:59 PM »
Advice to me from my Mom:  "Don't be cheap like your brother, you know he still has his Holy Communion money"
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #52 on: November 26, 2020, 02:28:28 PM »
Advice to me from my Mom:  "Don't be cheap like your brother, you know he still has his Holy Communion money"

That's a good one!! :laugh: :grin: :laugh: :grin: :thumb:  Reminds me of:

"He's so cheap that he keeps a ten dollar bill folded in his pocket for so long, Hamilton has ingrown whiskers!!"
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #53 on: November 26, 2020, 02:43:25 PM »
That's a good one!! :laugh: :grin: :laugh: :grin: :thumb:  Reminds me of:

"He's so cheap that he keeps a ten dollar bill folded in his pocket for so long, Hamilton has ingrown whiskers!!"

TeeHee!!!

My grandmother always said "If you want to double your money, fold it in half and put it back in your pocket".

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #54 on: November 26, 2020, 02:48:53 PM »
"Life is too short to drink bad wine..."

"Life is meant to ENJOY...not ENDURE..."
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #55 on: November 26, 2020, 02:51:18 PM »
You can't roller skate in a buffalo herd.
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #56 on: November 26, 2020, 02:56:32 PM »
There are 3 things in life you should never trust....A fart, a fat politician, and a Guzzi neutral light!   :grin:
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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #57 on: November 26, 2020, 03:01:26 PM »

#1 Things aren’t always as they appear to be. Take a second look before you react.

#2 There will always be a faster gun. Bigger, better, faster. Be happy with what you have.

#3 Ain’t nobody gonna love you like your mother loves(d) you.

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #58 on: November 26, 2020, 03:20:00 PM »
Engage brain before putting mouth in gear

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Re: Advice needed
« Reply #59 on: November 26, 2020, 03:31:20 PM »
Never pass up a free meal. Also not so much advice as general wisdom, but a favorite gem of mine:

"It is only when a mosquito lands upon a man's testicles that he truly realizes that any situation can be solved without the use of violence."
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