"Two is one, one is none."....Navy Seal training.... and I follow that with EDC....Two flashlights, two knives, two firearms... at all times (except flying - but luggage has them.) Cheers, RickO
"Sometimes the opportunity to by a rare coin
is rarer than the coin itself"
---Lester Merkin, famous New York coin dealer
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"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened." - Douglas Adams.
"Oh, they'll talk to you, talk to you, and talk to you about Individual Freedom. But if they see a Free Individual, it's gonna scare them." -- Easy Rider
@alefzero said:
"Oh, they'll talk to you, talk to you, and talk to you about Individual Freedom. But if they see a Free Individual, it's gonna scare them." -- Easy Rider
I love that movie. I’ve been saying the following for years:
Wyatt: You ever want to be somebody else?
Stranger: I'd like to try Porky Pig.
Wyatt: I never wanted to be anybody else.
-#DEEPTruetalk.
“I may not believe in myself but I believe in what I’m doing” ~Jimmy Page~
You have 2 eyes, 2 ears & 1 mouth. That is so you can watch & listen twice as much as you talk.
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Tell someone there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he'll believe you.
But tell him a bench has just been painted and he has to touch it to see.
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"Sometimes it's better to keep quiet and appear a fool than to speak and remove all doubt." --- Anon.
"Two is one, one is none."....Navy Seal training.... and I follow that with EDC....Two flashlights, two knives, two firearms... at all times (except flying - but luggage has them.) Cheers, RickO
" Beer is proof God loves us and wants us to be happy"
Benjamin Franklin
"Fat, Drunk, and Stupid is no way to go through life, son" - Dean Wormer - Faber College (Knowledge is Good)
Never take a front row seat at a Bris.
"Buy the book before the coin". A.M. Smith, 1881
"Don't take any wooden nickels."
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
“If we score, we might win. If they never score, we can't lose.”
"Time on the Water"
A fishing term that could be applied to any business or hobby.
Every government is a parliament of whores, the problem is, in a democracy, the whores are us. P. J O’Rourke.
With every right there is responsibility. Just once, I wish someone would demand his responsibility. Paul Sweeney
What you can do for your country not what your country can do for you.
Paper money eventually returns to its intrinsic value. Zero. Voltaire. Ebay coinbowlllc
John F. Kennedy---"Ask not what your country can do for you. Ask what you can do for your country."
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
"We do, after all, survive every moment except the last one," (John Updike)
P.S. - great thread - let's get a coin in here somewhere to make it legal.
A couple from Winston Churchill:
"You don't make the poor richer by making the rich poorer."
"The main vice of capitalism is the uneven distribution of prosperity. The main vice of socialism is the even distribution of misery."
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“It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” -- Yogi Berra
"A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore"
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"I cook with wine. Sometimes I even put some in the food". --- W.C. Fields
Eat, Drink, and Be Merry! Ecclesiastes 8:15
The more qualities observed in a coin, the more desirable that coin becomes!
My Jefferson Nickel Collection
"Sometimes the opportunity to by a rare coin
is rarer than the coin itself"
for PCGS. A 49+-Year PNG Member...A full numismatist since 1972, retired in 2022
He was great.
I wonder if he had a comedy writer on the payroll somewhere.
"Do unto others before they do unto you."
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
Takes one to know one.
"No good deed goes unpunished."
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
The golden rule: "He who has the gold makes the rules."
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
" I am that I am." 😇
"Jesus died for you and for me, Thank you,Jesus"!!!
--- If it should happen I die and leave this world and you want to remember me. Please only remember my opening Sig Line."If it ain't broken, don't fix it!"
Worry is the interest you pay on a debt you may not owe.
Stepping over dollars to pick up dimes.
Dollars to donuts.
More money than brains.
"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable. There is another theory which states that this has already happened." - Douglas Adams.
“I may not believe in myself but I believe in what I’m doing” ~Jimmy Page~
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“DOING NOTHING OFTEN LEADS TO THE VERY BEST OF SOMETHING.” – POOH
Get busy living or get busy dying. Andy Dufresne
“I'm your huckleberry,” said by Doc Holliday
“If it’s stupid and it works, it isn’t stupid.”
Brett Charville --- I work at PCGS
Gold is the money of kings.
Silver is the money of gentlemen
Barter is the money of peasants
But debt is the money of slaves
"If you don't know where you're going any road will take you there." George Harrison
"Oh, they'll talk to you, talk to you, and talk to you about Individual Freedom. But if they see a Free Individual, it's gonna scare them." -- Easy Rider
"Don't trust anyone over 30." (Jack Weinberg, ca 1964, Free Speech Movement)
Now at about 80 years old, I bet it would be "Don't trust anyone under 50."
Old SAC proverbs:
I love that movie. I’ve been saying the following for years:
Wyatt: You ever want to be somebody else?
Stranger: I'd like to try Porky Pig.
Wyatt: I never wanted to be anybody else.
-#DEEPTruetalk.
“I may not believe in myself but I believe in what I’m doing” ~Jimmy Page~
My Full Walker Registry Set (1916-1947)
https://www.ngccoin.com/registry/competitive-sets/16292/
He’s saying that he’s totally cool with who he is...happy with himself and never wanted to be anyone else. I think that’s deep.
“I may not believe in myself but I believe in what I’m doing” ~Jimmy Page~
My Full Walker Registry Set (1916-1947)
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You can observe a lot by watching.
Lance.
You have 2 eyes, 2 ears & 1 mouth. That is so you can watch & listen twice as much as you talk.
.
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Tell someone there are 300 billion stars in the universe and he'll believe you.
But tell him a bench has just been painted and he has to touch it to see.
“They couldn’t hit an elephant at this distance “
Final words of Major General John Sedgwick
"Deserve's got nothin' to do with it.” William Munny
"If you find yourself in a hole, stop digging" Unknown
"Forget what hurt you, but never forget what it taught you" Unknown