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~Old sayings that have a little wisdom

Growing up I use to hear a term about "being on the side of right". We laughed a lot when we were younger as older people used the term. However, as I crossed the line to adulthood I understood more and more. As parents you have to help your children stay rightly aligned toward being productive members in society.

While I'm not a big fan of a lot of unexplained nonsense and craziness I've come to value things my elders have said through the years.

~Tidbits of wisdom that help a whole lot when you get older.

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