[AT] From The Seat Of A Tractor

Dave Rotigel rotigel at me.com
Fri Jan 20 17:03:08 PST 2012


> Life from the seat of a tractor. An old Farmer's Words of Wisdom we could all live by.......
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> “Your fences need to be horse-high, pig-tight and bull-strong.”  
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> “Keep skunks and bankers at a distance.” 
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> “Life is simpler when you plow around the stump.” 
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> “A bumble bee is considerably faster than a John Deere tractor.”
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> “Words that soak into your ears are whispered…....not yelled.” 
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> “Meanness don't just happen overnight.” 
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> “Forgive your enemies; it messes up their heads.” 
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> “Do not corner something that you know is meaner than you.” 
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> “It don't take a very big person to carry a grudge.” 
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> “You cannot unsay a cruel word.” 
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> “Every path has a few puddles.” 
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> “When you wallow with pigs, expect to get dirty.” 
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> “The best sermons are lived, not preached.”
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> “Most of the stuff people worry about, ain't never gonna happen anyway.”  
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> “Don't judge folks by their relatives.  
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> “Remember that silence is sometimes the best answer.” 
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> “Live a good and honorable life, then when you get older and think back, you'll enjoy it a second time.”
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> “Don't interfere with somethin' that ain't bothering you none.” 
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> “Timin' has a lot to do with the outcome of a rain dance.” 
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> “If you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop diggin'.”  
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> “Sometimes you get, and sometimes you get got.  
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> “The biggest troublemaker you'll probably ever have to deal with, watches you from the mirror every mornin'.”  
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> “Always drink upstream from the herd.” 
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> “Good judgment comes from experience, and a lotta that comes from bad judgment.” 
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> “Lettin' the cat outta the bag is a whole lot easier than puttin' it back in.” 
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> “If you  get to thinkin' you're a person of some influence, try orderin' somebody else's dog around.” 
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> “Live simply, love generously, care deeply, 
> Speak kindly, and leave the rest to God.”
> “Don't pick a fight with an old man. If he is too old to fight, he'll just kill  you.”
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