Every region has sayings, and the Appalachians Mountains are no different, but many of them make me chuckle.  A few of my favorite:Beauty never made the kettle sing.Sit down and rest yourself, settin’s cheaper’n standin’If that don’t make your wood burn nothing willI grew up hearing my grandfather’s version of one of the above as he would say, “Never stand when you can sit and never sit when you can lie down.”  The saying dearest to me at the moment though is, “What can’t be cured, must be endured.”  As our summer days came crashing to an end the cold days ca...
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