| Greg Smalley, Michael Smalley - 2003 - 116 pages
...him—listen, understand, validate. Ever heard this little rhyme? A wise old owl sat on an oak, The more he saw the less he spoke; The less he spoke the more he heard; Why aren't we like that wise old bird? Big Mac Communication . . . LUV Talk . . . wise old owls . .... | |
| Lynn Robinson Camp, Jennifer E. Cheeks-Collins - 2003 - 132 pages
...was entitled "The Wise Old OwL" It said. "There was an old owl who sat in an oak. the more he saw. the less he spoke. the less he spoke. the more he heard. now that's a wise old bird." (Courtesy Mollie Butler Lewis.) (above. left) Dorothy Carlton. a 19-M... | |
| Shirah Penn - 2004 - 16 pages
...anywhere. If you want to be as wise as an owl, you need to liste to Mother Goose who says, "The wise old owl lived in an oak. The more he heard, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, The more he heard." "Why can't we all be that wise old bird? Take You need to love yourself so you can love others, your... | |
| Louis Timm's - 2004 - 216 pages
...brother Rod, when he was only a child, it goes something like this: "There was a wise owl, who sat in an oak The more he heard, the less he spoke The less he spoke, the more he heard Louis chose to be, like that wise old bird" I tell you this, to say that Louis, as a young man, was... | |
| Karyn Henley - 2004 - 422 pages
...Governor Felix."... The guards followed the captain's orders. Acts 23:1-31 J *J#J*J*J* A wise old owl sat in an oak. The more he heard, the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why aren't we all like that wise old bird? (an old Mother Goose rhyme) Paul had a sister, and her son... | |
| David Booth, Bob Barton - 2003 - 114 pages
...his heel. So get out of the way, old John Tucker, A wise old owl lived in an oak; The more he saw, the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why aren't we all like that wise old bird? Grandpa Grig had a pig, In a field of clover; Piggie died,... | |
| Sharon Lovejoy - 2004 - 316 pages
...worth one of those mornings. In tlie Company of Owls "A wide-eyed owl sat in an oak, The more he saw, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard, A valuable lesson from a wise old bird." — ANONYMOUS Another day with nothing accomplished," I said... | |
| William Childress - 2005 - 212 pages
...years. I liked Bid because he always quoted folksy riddles or axioms to me like this: A wise old owl sat in an oak The more he heard the less he spoke The less he spoke the more he heard Why can't women imitate that bird? But my favorite was: Brothers and sisters Have I none, But that... | |
| Francis Russell - 2005 - 270 pages
...Notch. The mantel displayed the embroidered quotation: A wise old owl sat in an oak The more he saw, the less he spoke; The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why can't we be like that old bird? No one would ever accuse Coolidge of speaking too much, but he... | |
| Frederick Cookinham - 2005 - 488 pages
...school advice for children of any age is the adage: A wise old owl sat on an oak. The more he sat, the less he spoke. The less he spoke, the more he heard. Why aren't we all like that wise old bird? 450 THE AGE OF RAND NEO-VICTORIANS IN SPACE! Rand would... | |
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