23-06-2024, 03:38 PM
You'll get the rounds of the kitchen table in a minute.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
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23-06-2024, 06:31 PM
If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again.
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche
27-06-2024, 11:21 AM
Someone blew the gaff.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
28-06-2024, 02:00 PM
I'll have your guts for garters.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
30-06-2024, 05:20 PM
Just made it by the skin of your teeth.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
02-07-2024, 11:51 AM
He put the wind up them.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
03-07-2024, 01:53 PM
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain.
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche
03-07-2024, 03:26 PM
(03-07-2024, 01:53 PM)zqwerty Wrote: The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain. Oh I remember that! And also how now, brown cow.  
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
03-07-2024, 04:08 PM
It's from "My Fair Lady" I think.
It's not the least charm of a theory that it is refutable. The hundred-times-refuted theory of "free will" owes its persistence to this charm alone; some one is always appearing who feels himself strong enough to refute it - Friedrich Nietzsche
03-07-2024, 07:08 PM
(03-07-2024, 04:08 PM)zqwerty Wrote: It's from "My Fair Lady" I think. That's probably right - I remember mum telling me she'd been taught to say both of those to get the 'right' pronounciation, so she recognised them when she came across them in My Fair Lady, or whatever the original was.
in order to be old & wise, you must first be young & stupid. (I'm still working on that.)
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