The Mudcat Café TM
Thread #50107   Message #760543
Posted By: kendall
06-Aug-02 - 06:50 AM
Thread Name: BS: Meaningless phrases
Subject: RE: BS: Meaningless phrases
What goes around, comes around, is an ancient saying. A variation, "A dog that will bring a bone will carry one away." The first means, How you treat others is how you will be treated. The second refers to gossip. If someone comes to you with gossip, they will go away with more. Another variation; If you can't say something nice about a person, let's hear it.