Don't Count Your Chickens Before Your Eggs Hatch..........

True......life is filled with many unexpected and unforeseen occurrences!

Don't Put All Your Eggs In One Basket..........

Indeed true.......:hangloose:

Curiosity Killed The Cat..............


False.......I personally am a very curious person by nature, and even tho I've often not received answers to my questions, I'm still alive and kicking.

Every Cloud Has A Silver Lining..............

I'd have to say this is false............

sayings t/f
 

The early bird catches the worm T for the simple reason when it is still cool there is many times dew on the grass and the worms love that. As the day heats up the worms turn underground.

The late mouse gets the cheese is self explanatory LOL.

It Take Two To Tango.........

I believe this to be true................

Drastic Times Call For Drastic Measures..............


I say this is true.......at some point trying something drastic is the last resort!

"The mind is everything:
What you think, you become," ~ Buddha.

I think it's important to be careful of the scripts of thoughts we think or tell ourselves. In some measure, I think there is a certain truth to this particular Buddhist maxim.


Side note for homoe: Thanks for taking the time to add toward exploration of things we oft hear and internalize as either true or false or further assign meaning too. So much to say, but it's time for supper (......). :)

I love this thread! Never seen it before today or I'd of posted in it ages ago:fastdraq:

You Can Lead A Horse To Water But You Can't Make Him Drink It........


True ........I think forcing someone to do something against their will leads only to disaster and resentment.

It Is Better To Have Loved And Lost Than To Have Never Loved At All...

Speaking for myself, I find this to be true! :hangloose:

Absence Makes The Heart Grow Fonder...........


I guess for those in LDR's this is often true.....

Out Of Sight Out Of Mind.............

No clue on this one...........

It may be true, but if a person doesn't have the looks, they don't get courted either.

I don't find this true, it just makes it easier to forget and move on.

A New Broom Sweeps Clean.................


I would agree this is true..............


Sidebar: This was one of my mom's favorite sayings and she'd always tried to drum it into my heterosexual sister's head!

Within the past year I did come across the whole saying however and had to laugh at the conclusion "but the old one knows all the corners"! :seeingstars:

You Catch More Flies with Honey Than Vinegar.............

My experience is that this is very true.........

Keep Your Friends Close But Keep Your Enemies Even Closer.............


I think this makes good sense................

People Who Live In Glass Houses Shouldn't Throw Stone.........


So true but how many do..:|

"As you walk and eat and travel, be where you are. Otherwise you will miss most of your life.” -Buddha

True.........if one is always looking backwards or forward in their life, they miss the here and now and the enjoyment it can bring.