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 favorite sayings From a machinists web site. http://bbs.homeshopmachinist.net//Forum3/HTML/001112.html One of my personal faves. "close enough for a shop this size" Borrowed from a old krusty German grinder hand. It usually ment less than .0002 Being in CNC's "ramming speed" is often heard when hitting the cycle start button. | 
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 I was in a bar-b-cue once that had a sign stating " We reserve the right to serve refuse to anyone". | 
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 Posted at the desk of my first boss at Boeing:   "The floggings will continue until moral improves." Little did I know at the time how appropirate that was.... | 
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 a hand in the bush is worth two on the bird. | 
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 This one kind of needs a set-up.  While attempting a difficult task, after many problems, you finally get a resolution.  Not the best possible, but will work. Bear in mind it was frustrating.  You stand back and say.... "That works about like a windsheild wiper on a goat a$$, all we need is a switch." | 
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 "My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-*****."   -Jack Nicholson | 
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 "Tighter than a gnat's a$$ stretched around a 55 gallon drum." | 
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 "And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music." - Nietzsche "Without music life would be a mistake." - Nietzsche "Music is the mediator between the spiritual and the sensual life." -Beethoven "The pleasure we obtain from music comes from counting, but counting unconsciously._ Music is nothing but unconscious arithmetic." -Leibniz "Opera is when a guy gets stabbed in the back and instead of bleeding, he sings." - Gardner "you're not useless...you can always serve as a bad example." | 
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 Oh yeah, "I didn't say I fixed it, I said I worked on it." "That's going to leave a red mark." | 
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 "Quidquid latine dictum sit, altum viditur." -- unknown "History would be more instructive a teacher if it were not so stupefyingly repetitious." -- James Blish | 
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 If you didn't vote don't complain - Me | 
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 Lower than a snake's belly in a wagon's rut | 
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 "Be Quiet, Consume, Die" - Bathroom Wall at Engine House, Tacoma "Steak and Acid '78" - Bathroom Wall, Chandlier Lodge on the way to Mt . Baker | 
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