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The Balance...with a few missing.

Posted by Marlene Wilson on August 10, 2003

In Reply to: The Balance...with a few missing. posted by Bookworm on August 08, 2003

: : : : : : : 1. It is fruitless to become lachrymose because of scattered lacteal fluid.

: : : : : : : 2. A rotating lithospherical fragment never accrues lichen.

: : : : : : : 3. It is not proper for mendicants to be indicators of preferences.

: : : : : : : 4. A strong feeling of affection can cause the universe to rotate on its
: : : : : : : axis.

: : : : : : : 5. Folks deficient in ordinary judgment scurringly enter areas of which
: : : : : : : celestial beings dread to set foot

: : : : : : : 6. Refrain from detonating the missile until the opaque colorless parts of
: : : : : : : the visual organs are in evidence.

: : : : : : : 7. Pulchritude does not extend below the surface if the derma.

: : : : : : : 8. A feathered creature clasped in the manual members is equal value to a
: : : : : : : brace in the bosky warmth.

: : : : : : : 9. A beholden vessel never exceeds 212 degrees Fahrenheit.

: : : : : : : 10. Everything is legitimate in matters pertaining to ardent affection and
: : : : : : : armed conflict between nations.

: : : : : : : 11. One should refrain calculating the valuation of his gallinaceous fowl
: : : : : : : prior to the anticipated time of their incubation.

: : : : : : : 12. One pyrenus malus per diem restrains the arrival of the Hippocratic
: : : : : : : apostle.

: : : : : : : 13. Precipitance creates prodigality.

: : : : : : : 14. One may address a member of the equidal family toward aqueous liquid,
: : : : : : : but one is incapable of compelling him to quaff.

: : : : : : : 15. You cannot estimate the value of the contents of a bound printed
: : : : : : : narrative or record from its exterior vesture.

: : : : : : : 16. Supposing one primarily fails to be victorious, bend further efforts in
: : : : : : : that direction.

: : : : : : : 17. Tenants of vitreous abode ought not to hurl lithospherical fragments.

: : : : : : : 18. Two intellectual craniums engulfing the sensory organs are more suitable
: : : : : : : than an individual cranium.

: : : : : : : 19. Exercise your visual faculties prior to executing a jump.

: : : : : : : 20. Consolidated, you and I remain ourselves erect, separated, we defer to
: : : : : : : the law of gravity.

: : : : : I think most if not all of your translations can be found at the link below.

: : : : It is fruitless to become lachrymose because of scattered lacteal fluid.
: : : : Dont cry over spilled milk.

: : : : A rotating lithospherical fragment never accrues lichen.
: : : : A rolling stone gathers no moss.

: : : : A strong feeling of affection can cause the universe to rotate on its axis.
: : : : Love makes the world go round.

: : : : Folks deficient in ordinary judgment scurringly enter areas of which celestial beings dread to set foot
: : : : Fools rush in etc.

: : : : Refrain from detonating the missile until the opaque colorless parts of
: : : : the visual organs are in evidence.
: : : : Dont fire till you see the whites of his eye.

: : : : Pulchritude does not extend below the surface if the derma.
: : : : Beuty's only skin deep, yeah yeah yeah

: : : A feathered creature clasped in the manual members is equal value to a
: : : brace in the bosky warmth.
: : : A bird in hand is worth 2 in the bush.

: : : A beholden vessel never exceeds 212 degrees Fahrenheit.
: : : A watched pot never boils

: : : Everything is legitimate in matters pertaining to ardent affection and
: : : armed conflict between nations.
: : : All is fair in love and war.

: : : One should refrain calculating the valuation of his gallinaceous fowl prior to the anticipated time of their incubation
: : : Dont count your chickens till they are hatched.

: : One pyrenus malus per diem restrains the arrival of the Hippocratic apostle.
: : An apple a day keeps the doctor away.

: : One may address a member of the equidal family toward aqueous liquid, but one is incapable of compelling him to quaff.
: : You can lead a horse to water but you cant make him drink it.

: : You cannot estimate the value of the contents of a bound printed narrative or record from its exterior vesture.
: : You cant judge a book by its cover.

: : Tenants of vitreous abode ought not to hurl lithospherical fragments.
: : People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

: : Two intellectual craniums engulfing the sensory organs are more suitable than an individual cranium.
: : Two heads are better than one.

: : Exercise your visual faculties prior to executing a jump.
: : Look before you leap.

: : Consolidated, you and I remain ourselves erect, separated, we defer to the law of gravity.
: : United we stand ( forgot the rest )

:
: ..divided we fall.

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