Quiet

sometimes the best
response is not to 
respond at all
Copyright © | Year Posted 2008

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Dufresne Avatar
November 25, 2009 at 6:47 PM
Well NOW you tell me !!! : ) very wise indeed Deneen. Thank you for your comment -Robert
W Avatar
October 11, 2008 at 7:54 PM
How true is that. Best to keep quiet if one has something bad to say, that old adage. Well written. Lena
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October 5, 2008 at 3:37 PM
D-nyce, no truer words have ever been spoken. This is a practice that I have learned to live by at a very early age. Thank you for sharing these pearls of wisdom. God's Love and Many Blessings, Always. Adell
Kelly Avatar
October 5, 2008 at 11:59 AM
Yes , D-nyce , a shut mouth catches no flies...See !!! , now you've made me RESPOND....
Lokken Avatar
October 5, 2008 at 9:37 AM
Agreed.:) Well-stated. Love, Sara
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October 5, 2008 at 8:38 AM
Walk on by as the singer said. D-nyce.Wise words indeed.Rgds Brian
Lakhera Avatar
October 5, 2008 at 1:09 AM
hehe Deneen you have made my day! Great Haiku hun. Thanks so much for posting it. It means a lot!!!Love,Chitra
Torres Avatar
October 4, 2008 at 11:42 AM
I almost didnt respond. Im glad I didnt take you advice lol. Very true Great write. Blessings Michael
Winter Avatar
October 4, 2008 at 11:32 AM
A lesson I have had to learn too many times. Well said. Love, Shar
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