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Old 01-15-2011, 08:22 PM   #48
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Originally Posted by nana911 View Post
On the other end of the spectrum. My first husband, (who felt he needed to justify his shortcomings...and he did), used to say:

It's not how long the rope or how deep the well, it's how you wiggle the bucket.

My response was always:

If the rope isn't long enough to get the bucket into the well, it doesn't matter how much you wiggle the bucket.

Reminds me of the Jeff Foxworthy line: Some people say that it's not the size of the boat, but the motion of the ocean. All I know is it takes a lot longer to get to England in a row boat than it does in an ocean liner.
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