Affection

One mouth you were given, but two ears So you would talk half as much as you hear Remember this biological fact ~ and affection you will gain from your peers

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Panagiota Romios

Date: 3/1/2019 5:50:00 PM

Totally awesome, Gershon! The world seems all moth right now. Love Pangiota

M. L. Kiser

Date: 2/28/2019 7:38:00 PM

I don't know...there are folks who I doubt have ears...chatter...chatter.

Alexis Y.

Date: 2/27/2019 9:30:00 PM

Hi Gershon, I agree with your wise words. We all should at attempt to do this. Well done:-) Alexis

Gershon Wolf
Date: 2/28/2019 1:24:00 PM

Doing it pays great dividends, no doubt. (And the wise words came straight from my Mom). :) gw

W.A. Cholt

Date: 2/27/2019 6:14:00 PM

Great advice, if only we would listen.

Gershon Wolf
Date: 2/28/2019 1:23:00 PM

You've got it! Two ears; only only mouth. 'Nuff said.

Carolyn Devonshire

Date: 2/27/2019 3:26:00 PM

Wow! Very clever, Gershon. I'll have to remember this wisdom. Hugs, Carolyn

Gershon Wolf
Date: 2/27/2019 4:01:00 PM

Thank you for your kind words, Carolyn... This 'wisdom' came straight from my Mom, Of Blessed Memory. :) gw