Do unto others as you would be done by

Sticks and stones can break my bones
But words can never hurt me

Children should be seen and not heard

Your school days are the best days of your life

Don’t bite the hand that feeds you

It’s no use crying over spilt milk

Learn to walk before you can run

Don’t make a mountain out of a molehill

People in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones.

These were the ways we were encouraged to live our lives back in the day – I guess they would be categorised “legacy” quotes today, and some would certainly risk the writer’s cancellation.

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