I heard a phrase the other day that reminded me of my Grandad; he used to have a lot of these phrases he would throw out and this one really...

"Happy the showers that fall on so fair a wilderness, scarce a drop can fail to find a beautiful spot — on the tops of the peaks, on...

When I was growing up, my family had a lot of phrases that were used in order to keep us in line or to remember things. They were used freq...