4thGenJim

that silence is sometimes the best answer

or stay stuck

and let the loose ends drag

where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path, and leave a trail.

a high horse, there's no way to get down gracefully

look a gift horse in the mouth

to double your money is to fold it over.

to be a has-been than a never-was.

substitute for good manners is quick reflexes.

yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.

you get, & sometimes you get got.

that soak into your ears are whispered, not yelled.

doesn't want to go there, neither do you.

look down on someone... Unless you're helping them up.

get to thinkin' you're a person of influence, try ordering someone else's dog around.

has a solution or a spot big enough for a branding iron. Either way, it's getting fixed or owned.  Responsibility matters.

taste your words before you spit them out.

corner something meaner than you.

at the end of the ride, your stirrups are too long. If your knees hurt, your stirrups are too short. If everything hurts, they're just right.

squat with your spurs on.