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Adam Aims
@AdamAims
Never test the depth of the water with both feet.
7:40 AM · Oct 2, 2007·Twitter Web Client
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Title Never Test the Depth of Water with Both Feet Notebook: Funny Journal Notebook Gifts for Coworkers, Bosses, Businesswomen, Family Or Friends Composition Book 6 X 9 Inches 120 Lined Pages
Author Notebooks. Journals Gifts.For Friend
Publisher Independently Published, 2020
ISBN 9798631129030
Length 120 pages
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abena nkromah
@msabena
Replying to @GovernorVA
No. Every metric is on track to CONTINUE doing what we’re doing and build up a strong firewall of declining cases. That’s what we need to be doing. Listen to an African proverb: never test the depth of a river with both feet. Listen!!
6:08 PM · Jun 24, 2020·Twitter for iPhone
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Travis Voss
@pwrliftnerd
“Never test the depth of the water with both feet” - African Proverb. Sunday morning #constructiondork reading
11:09 AM · Oct 18, 2020·Twitter for Android
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