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Friday, December 26, 2014
STOP FATTENING OTHER FOLKS' FROGS
"I done been fattenin' frogs fu' othah people's snakes too long now."
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----Paul Laurence Dunbar's short story: THE WISDOM OF SILENCE
Translation:: I've been fattening frogs for other people's snakes too long.
Morale: Make provision for you and for yours, as you've done for others too long.
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