The college professor said: 'Such rawness in a student is a
shame; lack of preparation in high school is to blame.'
The high school teacher said, 'Good heavens! That boy's a fool.
The fault, of course, is with the middle school.'
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Father, where shall I work today?
And my love flowed warm and free.
Then He pointed out a tiny spot
And said, 'Tend that for me.'
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The road to wisdom? Well, it's plain
And simple to express:
Err
and err
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There's an art of knowing when.
Never try to guess.
Toast until it smokes and then
twenty seconds less
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Oh, if you're a bird, be an early bird
And catch the worm for your breakfast plate.
If you're a bird, be an early early bird--
But if you're a worm, sleep late.
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