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SAYING THINGS
If you find yourself thinking that something goes without saying, it is probably in the best interest of everyone involved to say it.
William Krieger, English Department chairman, Gig Harbor, Washington
(LR) Legacy Rule of Thumb from previously published collections
Current Rating: 6.1 out of 10 based on 24 reviews
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LOOKING AT LETTERS
One out of every three business letters does nothing more than seek clarification of earlier correspondence.
Scott Parker, data specialist, Beaumont, Texas
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Current Rating: 4.7 out of 10 based on 19 reviews
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SOARING
When flying a sailplane on a cross-country flight, fly toward the next thermal showing as much sink as you did lift in the previous thermal.
Dick Schreder, glider pilot
(LR) Legacy Rule of Thumb from previously published collections
Current Rating: 4.4 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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RULES OF ROMANCE
To stay married, patch up your arguments before you go to bed.
Anonymous
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Current Rating: 6.2 out of 10 based on 24 reviews
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CALCULATING PAY
If your hourly pay rate includes dollars and cents, and the cents are evenly divisible by 5, then your gross pay for an 80-hour pay period will be an even number of dollars with no cents.
Ernst Luposchainsky III, penniless polyhistor, inter alia, Hollywood, California
(LR) Legacy Rule of Thumb from previously published collections
Current Rating: 4.1 out of 10 based on 14 reviews
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WINNING SOFTBALL
If you can keep the other team from scoring more than nine runs, you will probably win.
Glenn Boyce, Oakland, California
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Current Rating: 4.0 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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DOING THERAPY WITH FRIENDS
Let your friend be a client and you'll end up with neither.
Jeffrey A. Schaler, gestalt therapist, Silver Spring, Maryland
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Current Rating: 6.2 out of 10 based on 21 reviews
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BORROWING THINGS
Never loan a possession unless you borrow an item of equal importance at the same time.
Steven Kropper, telecommunications consultant, Watertown, Massachusetts
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Current Rating: 4.8 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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SHINGLES OF THE EYE
If shingles (herpes zoster) on the face involves the TIP of the nose, it likely involves the eye and an emergency visit to an ophthalmologist (MD specializing in the eye) is needed.
J Robert Franks, Physician Associate, Goldsboro, North Carolina, USA
(2) Contributions from this contributor since (2008-01-27)
Current Rating: 7.1 out of 10 based on 15 reviews
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TOM TAYLOR'S RULE FOR SUCCESSFUL DISSERTATIONS #4
Serious research is fine, but don't risk your degree on some monster project. Remember, a one hundred page completed dissertation earns a degree; a five hundred page incomplete dissertation does not.
Tom Taylor, Ed.D., Nairobi, Kenya
(EC) Collected by The Editors
Current Rating: 7.0 out of 10 based on 17 reviews
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POSITIVE BODY IMAGE
There will always be someone at the nudist club with a body that looks worse than your own.
Buck Nekkid
(1) Contributions from this contributor since (2009-04-23)
Current Rating: 7.6 out of 10 based on 13 reviews
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