Little Happier: If You Don’t Know the Answer, Don’t Ask the Question

Happier with Gretchen Rubin

Gretchen Rubin / The Onward Project

Education, Health & Fitness, Self-improvement

4.7 • 13K Ratings

🗓️ 3 January 2022

⏱️ 3 minutes

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A thought-provoking collection of proverbs from the legal profession offers wisdom even to people who aren’t lawyers. Get in touch: @gretchenrubin; [email protected] Get in touch on Instagram: @GretchenRubin Get the podcast show notes by email every week here: http://gretchenrubin.com/#newsletter Order a copy of Gretchen’s new book OUTER ORDER, INNER CALM here: http://outerorderinnercalmbook.com Leave a voicemail message on: 774-277-9336 For information about advertisers and promo codes, go to happiercast.com/sponsors. Happier with Gretchen Rubin is part of ‘The Onward Project,’ a family of podcasts brought together by Gretchen Rubin—all about how to make your life better. Check out the other Onward Project podcasts—Do The Thing, Side Hustle School, Happier in Hollywood and Everything Happens with Kate Bowler. If you liked this episode, please subscribe, leave a review, and tell your friends! To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Many of us are already planning our New Year's resolutions to work out more in 2023.
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0:30.0	I'm Gretchen Rubin and this is a little happier.
0:32.9	Because I love aphorisms, proverbs, true rules, and secrets of adulthood,
0:37.8	I'm writing a collection of my own aphorisms, and I'm also collecting my favorite written by other people.
0:43.7	And as part of the same project, I'm also collecting proverbs of the professions,
0:48.8	and I've been collecting many different proverbs.
0:51.9	I am still collecting these with great enthusiasm.
0:54.5	So if you have any to suggest, please send them my way.
0:58.6	Now, I started my career in law, and I was clerking for Supreme Court just a
1:03.4	Saturday, O'Connor, when I realized I wanted to be a writer.
1:07.6	So I take special pleasure in collecting proverbs of the legal profession.
1:12.8	Here are some of my favorites.
1:15.5	Hard cases make bad law.
1:18.9	Dance like no one's watching.
1:20.5	Text or email like someone will read it aloud in court.
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