Ain't no decent woman ever had that many husbands to die from natural causes.
K. Martin BecknerTags: humor death widow natural-causes
I guess I'm supposed to sit here in this oven like it's 1950, hoping I don't go to hell for stealing a church fan.
K. Martin BecknerTags: air-conditioning church-fan hot-weather
I wanted to go in and tell them that, but George thought it would just be stirring up some trouble, you know, stirring up the cow pile. A cow pile may looked dried up, but if you stir it up, it can start to stink again.
K. Martin BecknerTags: prejudice stink cow-pile
Anyway," continued Mr. Miller, "when I was a kid, people used to sit under the stars at night and look up into the sky and talk about things. They got to know each other. People Today is too busy staring at the television, what I call the idiot box, to talk about anything. That's why there are so many divorces these days. People don't talk
K. Martin BecknerTags: stars television talk divorce
I want you to learn that if you don't keep picking at old wounds, over time they will eventually heal. Oh sure, sometimes they will leave a nasty, jagged scar, but at least it won't hurt like it did anymore, and if you don't look at it, sometimes you can almost forget it's there.
K. Martin BecknerTags: pain wounds hurt healing
I feel better now that we decided not to worry. I think most people spend too much time worrying about stuff that never happens.
K. Martin BecknerTags: worrying-over-nothing
You'll never avoid every mistake. All you can do is try to do your best and live with the consequences.
K. Martin BecknerTags: mistakes consequences
I've tucked those negative thoughts in a drawer, and for the most part, though I know the drawer still exists, it never gets opened.
K. Martin BecknerTags: negative-thoughts
I can tell you kids grew up with a silver spoon in your mouth. When I was your age, we took a bath once a week on Saturday night, and all of us used the same bath water.
K. Martin BecknerTags: baths silver-spoon
As a very young person, I was ready and willing to explore and try new things, unhampered by the daily routines that adults so often feel obligated to adhere to.
K. Martin BecknerTags: freedom youth adults obligations
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