if you can’t say anything nice, don’t say anything at all.

14 Thoughts on “mantra

  1. shelagh on April 23, 2002 at 11:42 said:

    I hear ya! I have been biting my tongue off here….

  2. oh how i wish i could abide by that. i’m having a really hard time doing that today.

  3. cállate!
    <smack>

  4. cállate?

  5. loosely translated, it means
    “shudup before i bust a cap in yo ass”

  6. ooh. cállate!

  7. (which almost sounds like “karate” when i say it to myself)

  8. yeah i know, my spanish sucks. that’s what i get for playing euchre in class.
    the moral of the story is:
    be cool, stay in school.
    this message was brought to you by the letter…3.

  9. actually, it’s harsh (empahsis on the “I”. like in kayak) and pronounced
    kI-a-tay.

  10. which? cállate or karate?
    now i’m confused.

  11. cállate
    c sounds like “ka”
    á sounds like “ai”
    ll sounds like “y”
    a sounds like “ah”
    e sound like the letter “A”

  12. i’m so glad i took german.

  13. Silence in love bewrays more woe
    Than words, though ne’er so witty;
    A beggar that is dumb, you know,
    May challenge double pity.
    -Sir Walter Raleigh
    Je m’en vais chercher un grand peut-etrê.
    -François Rabelais

  14. What’s the fun in THAT??!?

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