I believe it means "know where they are".
"Never try to teach a pig to sing - it wastes your time and annoys the pig."
Things Learned Along the Way
by blondie 431 Replies latest jw friends
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blondie
"Nothing shocks me more in the men of religion and their flocks than their pretensions to be the only religious people." - Jean Guehenno
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blondie
"It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand." - Mark Twain
"Truth fears no questions." - Anonymous
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Room 215
``I love to cook with wine; sometimes I even put it in the food." ... W.C. Fields
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blondie
"I get lost in thought. You see, it's new territory for me." - Unknown
"Make it idiot-proof and someone will make a better idiot." - Unknown
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blondie
Unthinking respect for authority is the greatest enemy of truth.
A word to the wise ain't necessary, it's the stupid ones who need the advice.
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blondie
The best friend is likely to acquire the best wife, because a good marriage is based on the talent for friendship.
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blondie
An individual who breaks a law that conscience tells him is unjust, and who willingly accepts the penalty of imprisonment in order to arouse the conscience of the community over its injustice, is in reality expressing the highest respect for the law.
One's philosophy is not best expressed in words; it is expressed in the choices one makes ... and the choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.
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blondie
The love of one's country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?
You're not supposed to be so blind with patriotism that you can't face reality. Wrong is wrong, no matter who says it.
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Tatiana
"Hating people is like burning down your own house to get rid of a rat."
Harry Emerson Fosdick
"Nature never rhymes her children, nor makes two men alike."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves in order to be like other people."
Arthus Schopenhauer
"If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer."
Henry David Thoreau
"One man's justice is another man's injustice."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
