— For every action, there is an equal and opposite government program.
— If you look like your passport picture, you probably need the trip.
— Bills travel through the mail at twice the speed of checks.
— A conscience is what hurts when all your other parts feel so good.
— Junk is something you’ve kept for years and throw away three weeks before you need it.
— Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.
— Middle age is when broadness of the mind and narrowness of the waist change places.
— Opportunities always look bigger going than coming.
— Experience is a wonderful thing. It enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Vocabulary Help
- bills – contas, faturas
- broadness of mind – abertura de idéias, mente aberta
- enable – habilitar
- feel (feel, felt, felt) – sentir
- hurt – doer
- junk – lixo
- keep (keep, kept, kept) – guardar, manter
- learn (learn, learnt, learnt) – aprender
- long enough – o suficiente
- mail – correio
- middle age – meia idade
- mistake – erro
- narrowness – estreiteza
- picture – foto
- speed – velocidade
- through – através
- throw away – jogar fora
- trip – viagem
- waist – cintura
- wonderful – maravilhoso