It's not just the adage write what you know.

There is an old adage that a fish rots from the head.

Have no doubt today s markets rely heavily on the old adage that time heals all wounds.

We found the old adage, you know, The eyes are the window to the soul, absolutely true.

There is an old adage about how people s mistakes continue to live long after they are gone.

As a common sports adage puts it never change a winning game, but always change a losing one.

One can imagine that he is applying that old adage, Keep your friends close and your enemies closer.

(As the old adage has it, banks only like to lend to those who do not need money.)

In such circumstances, the old adage that the best social welfare program is economic growth is all the more applicable.

The adage in the bull market of the 1920 s was one step down, two steps up, again and again.

The old navy adage to differentiate between ships and boats is that boats are capable of being carried by ships.

Before asking for a new Windows PC this holiday season, remember the old adage Be careful about what you wish for.

The old adage that an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure applies with particular force to monetary policy.

Before asking for a new Windows PC this holiday season, remember the old adage Be careful about what you wish for.

There s wisdom, which Iran s leaders should heed, in the old adage that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

There's an old adage that applied for the years between 1950s and 1970s, when every aeronautical company was working on vertical takeoff aircraft.

There is an old adage about how people s mistakes continue to live long after they are gone. That is certainly true of Greenspan.

There s wisdom, which Iran s leaders should heed, in the old adage that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush.

There's an old adage that applied for the years between 1950s and 1970s, when every aeronautical company was working on vertical takeoff aircraft.

And the adage that I'm referring to, that applied at that time, was that nothing comes down faster than a VTOL aircraft upside down.

Churchill s famous adage that democracy is the worst political system, with the exception of all the others, has been borne out across the continent.

And the adage that I'm referring to, that applied at that time, was that nothing comes down faster than a VTOL aircraft upside down.

But that biblical adage was in fact invoked originally to curb blood feuds from claiming the innocent relatives of the person who committed the killing.

The updated adage for the recent bull market is one big step down, then three little steps up, again and again, so far at least.

So the eye for an eye adage was not intended to mean what it has come to mean, namely that killing be paid for by another killing.

I said, is there any validity to this whole adage that when you're making decisions, it's best to take the driver's seat, be in charge, be in control?

To paraphrase an old adage, what is fare for the US goose must be fare for the Chinese gander, even if the goose believes that the gander is becoming a little uppity.

Côte d'Ivoire is making its humble contribution to the attainment of the Millennium Development Goals, but we all know that, as the Ivorian adage says, one cannot ask a squatting frog for a chair.

Okay, so what this tells us is that, contrary to the old adage, monkey see, monkey do, the surprise really is that all of the other animals really cannot do that at least not very much.

Even though, the adage a picture is better that a long speech remains true, it was important for me to emphasize writing because my action, in the first place, was political and intellectual, something the caricature on its own cannot assure.

So the eye for an eye adage was not intended to mean what it has come to mean, namely that killing be paid for by another killing. Given the brutality of the apartheid era, that would have never worked in my homeland.

Chef Barton Seaver presents a modern dilemma Seafood is one of our healthier protein options, but overfishing is desperately harming our oceans. He suggests a simple way to keep fish on the dinner table that includes every mom's favorite adage Eat your vegetables!

They probably were simply following the wisdom that has come down the ages, this adage that when you're making decisions, especially decisions of importance, it's best to be in charge, it's best to be in control, it's best to be in the driver's seat.

My method is based largely on the observation that you rarely hear of a poor bookie. So I apply the American writer Damon Runyon s famous adage The race is not always to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, but that s the way to bet.

Even though I m aware that I do hurt the feelings of some, I believe that we have to elevate the supremacy of freedom above religious sacredness (even if it represents the majority) and accept the famous adage that says I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it .