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"Murphy was an optimist!"

Of Grasshoppers May 24, 2009 2:06 pm

Posted by Doug McCaughan in : Of Grasshoppers, Philosophy
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Student: I cannot remember my dreams.
Master: Make new dreams.

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Of Grasshoppers May 21, 2009 5:34 pm

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Student: How did I get here?
Master: You walked a path.

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Of Grasshoppers May 21, 2009 12:14 pm

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Student: Winning is not an option.
Master: Lose with grace.

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Of Grasshoppers May 20, 2009 9:35 am

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Student: Why does the tide pull me away from the shore?
Master: Why are you standing in the water?

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Of Grasshoppers May 14, 2009 7:58 am

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Student: All I ever wanted was to be great.
Master: Niagara Falls is great. So is a drop of dew on a single blade of grass.

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Of Grasshoppers May 10, 2009 8:30 pm

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Student: Where’s my Mr. Miyagi?
Master: Look in the Yellow Pages under "psychologist" and expect to pay $150 an hour. You don’t really think you can get sage advice for honey-do’s and car washes, do you?!

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Of Grasshoppers May 3, 2009 9:18 pm

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Student: Does it really matter?
Master: To whom?

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Of Grasshoppers May 3, 2009 4:05 pm

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Student: I’m thinking of cutting my tongue out.
Master: Nothing tastes better than silence.

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Of Grasshoppers April 27, 2009 7:16 am

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Student: There is so much that cannot be done today.
Master: What can be accomplished?

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Of Grasshoppers April 25, 2009 3:42 pm

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Student: Your mirror is broken.
Master: Not as pretty as you thought you were are you?

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Of Grasshoppers April 23, 2009 10:55 pm

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Student: Is this it?
Master: Is it enough?

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Of Grasshoppers April 23, 2009 9:29 am

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Student: I missed an opportunity.
Master: Why are you still thinking about it?

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Of Grasshoppers April 22, 2009 4:51 pm

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Student: I can’t win for losing!*
Master: At least you’re in the game.

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Of Grasshoppers April 1, 2009 3:42 pm

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Student: How do you eat crow?
Master: First you must swallow your pride.

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Of Grasshoppers March 31, 2009 3:17 pm

Posted by Doug McCaughan in : Daily Life, Family, Of Being Dad, Of Grasshoppers, Philosophy
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Student: I intervened.
Master: Did you help?

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