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When To Open Your Mouth

When about to open one's mouth and criticize A dear friend of mine used to say: Don't give advice 'tii you walk a mile in his shoes Then you've got his shoes, and he's a mile away

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Date: 5/21/2020 11:04:00 AM
HaHaHa - witty and clever write. Blessings, Jennifer.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/21/2020 7:56:00 PM
Glad you enjoyed this little haha epigram, Jennifer! :) gw
Date: 5/20/2020 11:25:00 PM
It's smart to hang out with clever friends.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/21/2020 7:55:00 PM
And that's why I hang out with you!!! Cheers, Gershon
Date: 5/19/2020 6:54:00 PM
very funny, gershon! i enjoyed...
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/21/2020 7:55:00 PM
Thanks, Ilene! Best wishes, Gershon
Date: 5/19/2020 4:42:00 PM
I had never heard of this advice but I will try to use it for sure now. I could have used it twice this week already.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 8:11:00 PM
Keep your shoes on now! :) gw
Date: 5/19/2020 4:23:00 PM
Quirky, funny piece and I enjoyed the read. Have a great one!
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 8:09:00 PM
Thanks, Jessica. You have a great one too! (One-two?!) ~ gw
Date: 5/19/2020 3:54:00 PM
This rated a gurgling guffaw and a chortling "that's pissa"
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 7:34:00 PM
Highest rating I've had since I wrote about my two left testacles... :) gw
Date: 5/19/2020 3:22:00 PM
Great job here Gershon. Vry wise and clever. Love it. God Bless, JB
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 7:33:00 PM
Thank you, Judy! :) gw
Date: 5/19/2020 3:18:00 PM
And you might have stinky feet.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 6:08:00 PM
Hm. Good thing you reminded me, Mark! ~ Sole Man
Date: 5/19/2020 3:09:00 PM
Oh that's funny! Witty wisdom my friend. xomo
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 6:08:00 PM
Thanks, Mo! :) gw
Date: 5/19/2020 2:54:00 PM
Sound advice Gershon. Tom
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 6:07:00 PM
If the shoe fits,... :) gw
Date: 5/19/2020 2:33:00 PM
love it GW!:-) hugs Jan xx
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 5/19/2020 6:03:00 PM
Thank you so much for the love, Jan! :) gw

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