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Reflections Of Life

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Subject: Reflections Of Life
From: OHFASTONE@aol.com
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2000 04:03:02 EDT
Hello group,
I sent this to a few people and it was mentioned that everyone here might 
appreciate this.  Thanks, Bruce, for suggesting I do this.

        Mike in L.A.


Read all. They get better with age ...


I've learned that I like my teacher because she cries when we sing
"Silent  Night".......

   Age 6


I've learned that our dog doesn't want to eat my  broccoli either.

   Age 7


I've learned that when I wave to people in the country, they stop

what they are doing and wave back.

   Age 9


I've learned that just when I get my room the way I like it, Mom

makes me clean it up again.

   Age 12


I've learned that if you want to cheer yourself up,  you should

try cheering  someone else up.

   Age 14


I've learned that although it's hard to admit it, I'm secretly

glad my  parents are strict with me.

   Age 15


I've learned that silent company is often more healing than words

of advice.

   Age 24


I've learned that brushing my child's hair is one of life's great pleasures.

   Age 26


I've learned that wherever I go, the world's worst drivers have

followed me  there.

   Age 29


I've learned that if someone says something unkind about me, I

must live so  that no one will believe it.

   Age 39


I've learned that there are people who love you dearly but just

don't know how to show it.

   Age 42


I've learned that you can make some one's day by simply sending

them a little note.

   Age 44


I've learned that the greater a person's sense of guilt, the

greater his or her need to cast blame on others.

   Age 46


I've learned that children and grandparents are natural allies.

   Age 47


I've learned that no matter what happens, or how bad it seems

today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.

   Age 48


I've learned that singing "Amazing Grace" can lift my spirits for hours.

   Age 49


I've learned that motel mattresses are better on the side away

from the phone.

   Age 50


I've learned that you can tell a lot about a man by how he deals

with a rainy  day, lost luggage, and tangled Christmas tree lights.

   Age 52


I've learned that keeping a vegetable garden is worth a medicine

cabinet full  of pills.

   Age 52


I've learned that regardless of your relationship with your

parents, you miss  them terribly after they die.

   Age 53


I've learned that making a living is not the same thing as making

a life.

   Age 58


I've learned that if you want to do something positive for your

children, work to improve your marriage.

   Age 61


I've learned that life sometimes gives you a second chance.

   Age 62


I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catchers

mitt on both  hands. You need to be able to throw something back.

   Age 64


I've learned that if you pursue happiness, it will elude you. But

if you  focus on your family, the needs of others, your work, meeting

new people, and doing the very best you can, happiness will find you.

   Age 65


I've learned that whenever I decide something with kindness, I

usually make  the right decision.

   Age 66


I've learned that everyone can use a prayer.

   Age 72


I've learned that it pays to believe in miracles.  And to tell the

truth, I've seen several.

   Age 75


I've learned that even when I have pains, I don't have to be one.

   Age 82


I've learned that every day you should reach out and touch someone.
People  love that human touch - holding hands, a warm hug,
or just friendly  pat on  the back.

   Age 85


I've learned that I still have a lot to learn.

   Age 92


I've learned that you should pass this on to someone you care about. 
Sometimes they just need a little something to make them smile.

   Ageless.


Never argue with an idiot.  They drag you down to their level,

then beat you  with experience.

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