Failed maxims

A bird in the hand will probably poop on you.

Take time to smell the flowers, but watch out for the bees!

A penny saved is not enough to be worth the effort.

While a fool and his money are soon parted, how the fool got money in the first place is the real question.

Love thy neighbor, especially if she’s a real hottie.

If a tree falls in the forest and nobody hears it the observer is probably deaf.

Love must be blind; it’s never found me.

It’s not the winning that matters; it’s the taking part.

Or so it seems :frowning: :wink:

Where Forth factors, Lisp defuns.

Send not to know what type the malloc allocates, for it casts to void *.

DUP SWAP, DUP OVER ROLL. ( a – aaa )

Forty-six postmodern beatniks die every time Bruce Springsteen sings about his lower-middle-class life of decadent opulence.

A wonderbra is probably not for chopping into lines and snorting.

Take the mystery out of a train wreck.

Dance on registers, shame on you; fandango on core, shame on lint.

oh, that kind of maxim… i thought you were talking about the machine gun…

One swallow does not a summer romance make.

Listen not to the flowers, they’re trying to get you killed.

There is no sound greater than the belch of a contented child.

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, or before that jerk Kane gets to them.

A wounded friend is a buffet waiting to happen.

If tide be high and moon be full, then never go to a tractor pull.

Fifty million Frenchmen can’t be wrong.