{"id":109,"date":"2011-05-24T11:52:44","date_gmt":"2011-05-24T16:52:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/2011\/05\/24\/10-things-you-should-never-do\/"},"modified":"2011-05-24T11:52:44","modified_gmt":"2011-05-24T16:52:44","slug":"10-things-you-should-never-do","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.aupairinamerica.com\/mnm\/2011\/05\/24\/10-things-you-should-never-do\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Things You Should Never Do"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is from the book &#8220;Nevers,&#8221; by Dr. Mardy Grothe. They seemed appropriate for everyone, maybe expecially for au pairs and host families:<\/p>\n<p>1) &#8220;Never dare to judge until you have heard the other side.&#8221; &#8211;Euripides, 5th century B.C.<br \/>\n2) &#8220;Never promise more than you can perform.&#8221; &#8211;Publilius Syrus, 1st century B.C.<br \/>\n3) &#8220;Never dull your shine for somebody else.&#8221; &#8211;Tyra Banks<br \/>\n4) &#8220;Never let go of the fiery sadness called desire.&#8221; &#8211;Patti Smith<br \/>\n5) &#8220;Never underestimate the power of dreams and the influence of the human spirit.&#8221;&#8211;Wilma Rudolph<br \/>\n6) &#8220;Never let the fear of striking out get in your way.&#8221; &#8211;&#8220;Babe&#8221; Ruth<br \/>\n7) &#8220;Never cut what you can untie.&#8221;&#8211;Joseph Joubert<br \/>\n8) &#8220;Never offer your heart to someone who eats hearts.&#8221; &#8211;Alice Walker<br \/>\n9) &#8220;Never let your sense of morals keep you from doing what is right.&#8221; &#8211;Isaac Asimov<br \/>\n10) &#8220;Do you wish men to speak well of you? 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