Jay-bird don’t rob his own nes’.

Lazy fokes’s stummucks don’t git tired.

Watch out when you’re getting all you want. Fattening hogs ain’t in luck.

Licker talks mighty loud w’en it git loose fum de jug.

Please don’t throw me in dat briar patch!

Hongry rooster don’t cackle w’en he fine a wum.

Write about what you know and care deeply about. When one puts one’s self on paper – that is what is called good writing.

Write about what you know and care deeply about. When one puts one's self on paper - that is what is called good writing.

I don't keer w'at you do wid me, Brer Fox,' sezee, 'so you don't fling me in dat brier-patch. Roas' me, Brer Fox' sezee, 'but don't fling me in dat brier-patch,' sezee.

I am in the prime of my senility.