>>>Any religious connotations are probably wasted on me :). If there's any commandment in it, this could sum it:
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>>I meant in the sense that Moses spent 40 years in the wilderness but was never to set foot in the "promised land".
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>>(to tell you the truth, I wouldn't WANT a leader that took that long to get us from Egypt to Palestine!)
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>He'd be a good cab driver though... the fare would be a fortune.
Ha! London cabbies are infamous for saying "I'm not gowin' saaaf of the river" (i.e. to S. London). Imagine trying to get one to cross the Red Sea!
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.