Favourite saying, or quote.
Re: Favourite saying, or quote.
Always better spoken in the vernacular:- "Don't pick thi nose er thi yed'll cave in!"
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"All we are not stares back at what we are"
W H Auden
"All we are not stares back at what we are"
W H Auden
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Of a very skinny person:
'I've seen more meat on a kippers top lip!'
'I've seen more meat on a kippers top lip!'
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If you're not fast, you're last...
(a favourite truism in our school lunchtimes)
(a favourite truism in our school lunchtimes)
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Someone once described me thus:
"He's strong in arm and thick in head."
Probably true, but not so much of the first these days.
"He's strong in arm and thick in head."
Probably true, but not so much of the first these days.
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Usually
Yorkshire born and Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head
Yorkshire born and Yorkshire bred, strong in the arm and weak in the head
Whatever I am, wherever I am, this is me. This is my life
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Your bum is out the window!
Usually in reference to someone caught telling lies.
Usually in reference to someone caught telling lies.
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Or, your @r#e in parsley!
A particular favourite
A particular favourite
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Away and bile (boil) your heid!
My granny used to say that, she did her 94 years without a word of complaint, or a visit to a hospital. The kids all birthed at home, and didn't stop working till she was 80.
My granny used to say that, she did her 94 years without a word of complaint, or a visit to a hospital. The kids all birthed at home, and didn't stop working till she was 80.
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Sweating like Donald Trump before a lie detector test
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