Subject: do the many

From: Annmarie <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2006 19:44:06 +0200

That which does not kill you, makes you stronger. Blood is thicker than water. No pain, no gain. Possible Interpretation: If something is good for one person, it is good for everyone; Worrying is like sitting in a rocking chair. It gives you something to do but it doesn't get you anywhere
First come, first served. Hope for the best, expect the worst. This could also be read as, A friend in need is a friend in debt.
Variant for slow risers: The early worm gets eaten by the birds. Nature, time, and patience are three great physicians. Fine words butter no parsnips. Tomorrow is another day.
Fine feathers make fine birds. Good eating deserves good drinking. Time is of the essence. One fly makes a summer. Mark Twain Possible Interpretation: Those that are helped are not the best. Keep no more cats than catch mice.
Never, Never... allow anyone to persuade you to suspend your common sense. Don't bite the hand that feeds you. God is a living God. The more you know, the less you need.
Possible Interpretation: Everybody needs other people. People who live in glass houses have to answer the door. Good men are scarce. The English are a nation of shopkeepers (attributed to Napoleon) It takes two to make a quarrel.