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Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.


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Don't throw away the old bucket until you know whether the new one holds water.
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JOHN C. MAXWELL You cant live champagne life,if you cant buy beer.
I DONT KNOW Throw a bucket of cold water on enthusiasm and it will turn to vapor before reaching its fire.
JEFFREY BENJAMIN A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS It was like new. I didn't want to throw it away. It stayed in the closet until Clarence called.
BERNARD FRAZIN A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS Let us not throw the rope after the bucket.
MIGUEL DE CERVANTES SAAVEDRA I'm looking to buy a new boomerang, how can I throw the old one out?
ANONYMOUS When you get a new paycheck you can throw old ones out. You really only need to have the most recent...
AMANDA WALKER The water doesn't know how old you are.
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SAM RAYBURN dont let the old break you; let the love make you
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GORDON FISCHER A government is not an old pair of socks that you throw away.
BORIS YELTSIN We clutch that picture to our hearts because we expect each other to always be the people in that pi...
PLEASEFINDTHIS [The Hits 1789-'97 George Washington was serenaded with new words to] God Save the King ... I don't ...
THOMAS PAINE No matter whether you are new or an old team member, you need time to adjust to one another.
YAO MING Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've wa...
NICHOLSON BAKER If you have only a glass of water, then one person can drink. If you have a bucket, a whole family c...
CHEN GUANGBIAO [Israel estimates that there are 50 to 75 dealerships, including some of the largest in the state, t...
BOB ISRAEL Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watche...
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COLIN POWELL Change is the end of something you know and the beginning of something else that you don't know. Som...
KHOLOUD YASSER Every new development, highway, railroad, steamship line, building operation, whether it be a draina...
WALTER CHRYSLER By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.
TED WILLIAMS If you dont like me, Walk away , Matter of fact Run Away
VIRGINIA EUWER WOLFF That bucket was my anchor. Without that bucket I would have been blown into the water. I probably wo...
HARRY WANTULOK It's so different and it's hard to readapt. Whole new classes and you dont' know where you're going.
JENNY SMITH They literally throw a bucket overboard and bring it back up and take that water, with probably seve...
LARRY SMARR people dont know you till they meet you. dont smile if you dont want to, dont be a false person, don...
CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ Good words quench more then a bucket of water.
GEORGE HERBERT As the old proverb says "Like readily consorts with like."
CICERO She's an old rust bucket now.
BRAD LONG I was at a luncheon; and some cameras were trained on us. I dont' know whether they were for televis...
JUNE ALLYSON If you want a baby, have a new one. Don't baby the old one.
JESSAMYN WEST You can make a new friend but you can't make an old one.
TOM BODETT Never too old to learn. -Latin proverb.
LATIN PROVERB Children should be like waffles--you should be able to throw the first one away.
NANCY MITFORD Let us not throw the rope after the bucket. [Sp., No arrojemos la soga tras el caldero.]
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YAHYA JAMMEH There is but one good throw upon the dice, which is, to throw them away.
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SAMUEL WOODWORTH Whenever the press quits abusing me I know Im in the wrong pew. I dont mind it because when they thr...
HARRY S TRUMAN I have always heard, Sancho, that doing good to base fellows is like throwing water into the sea.
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JEAN KELLY You don't know what you can get away with until you try.
GENERAL COLIN POWELL You don't know what you can get away with until you try.
COLIN POWELL Soil, spot, odorous clothes, Wash and rinse problems away, Grey water for plants to grow, A clean sh...
ROBERT E. BERG [about her offer of a Swedish massage]
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Brittany: Yeah, well, ne...
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BARBARA WOODALL Chat is like the ball..... you throw it... then they... then you.... then they... until one of you.....
DEYTH BANGER We all have an old house because of the things we have done in the past.We also have ghosts haunting...
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BARRY ELLIOTT You dont know your wearing a leash if you sit by the peg all day.
MICHAEL PARENTI I'm the proof - you can't throw away tradition.
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MAX PALLENBERG Whether you are on stage or playing golf, all it takes is one person to throw everything off.
DARIUS RUCKER I doubt whether the world holds for any one a more soul-stirring surprise than the first adventure w...
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HEYWOOD C. BROUN Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
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