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High Time we Debunk the Myth: "Once burned, twice shy". Granted, a few do learn this valuable lesson in early childhood. Unfortunately, many teenagers and adults never do learn to respect the authority of elements, forces and beings beyond themselves. These bitter and blistered empty souls wobble through life on earth off balance and unhappy all their days.


Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
High Time we Debunk the Myth: "Once burned, twice shy". Granted, a few do learn this valuable lesson in early childhood. Unfortunately, many teenagers and adults never do learn to respect the authority of elements, forces and beings beyond themselves. These bitter and blistered empty souls wobble through life on earth off balance and unhappy all their days.
Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me.

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Ultimately, life's not about likes and dislikes but about discovering reality and accepting its authority.

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Carpe diem


Originally posted by Phranny
Carpe diem
Illegitimi non carborundum

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Originally posted by ChessPraxis
Illegitimi non carborundum
i Latini sugentes

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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
High Time we Debunk the Myth: "Once burned, twice shy". Granted, a few do learn this valuable lesson in early childhood. Unfortunately, many teenagers and adults never do learn to respect the authority of elements, forces and beings beyond themselves. These bitter and blistered empty souls wobble through life on earth off balance and unhappy all their days.
But We Won't Get Fooled Again.

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reality isn't really what it seems

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Red on yellow can kill a fellow.
Red on black is a friend of Jack.

--coral snake handling advice 😵

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Forgive. Forget and Move On.

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Originally posted by Grampy Bobby
Forgive. Forget and Move On.
If it looks like a gun
If it feels like a gun
Give them your wallet

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Originally posted by Great Big Stees
If it looks like a gun
If it feels like a gun
Give them your wallet
What makes you think you would get to feel the gun?

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Originally posted by johnnylongwoody
What makes you think you would get to feel the gun?
Pressed against your back, neck, temple?

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"Life's a garden. Dig it." -Movie, "Joe Dirt"

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Originally posted by coquette
Trust but verify

Ronald Reagan, 40th US President
Trust is well, control better. Stalin

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