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Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“I was all right ’til I got over it…but now I ain’t fer shore.”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“If yer gonna build somethin’, build it right –don’t just slap it together.
If it’s built right –it’ll be there.”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“Ya cain’t git turnip outta blood.”
(No, I guess you can’t!)
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“Ya cain’t get blood out of a turnip.”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“It don’t pay to get old.”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
” We ain’t gonna mow ‘r weedeat this year – we’re goin’ green.”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“I’m gonna have to quit bein’ so dumb ‘cause I’m not as tough as I used to be.”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“I didn’t just fall off the turnip truck yesterday!”
Wit And Wisdom From The Hermit In The Holler
“If we didn’t raise it, grow it or hunt it -we didn’t eat it.”
Wit and Wisdom from the Hermit in the Holler
“It’s best to keep yer mouth shut and let people think yer dumb than open it and let ‘em know ya are.”









