old sayings that your parents and grandparents used to use

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Can you remember some of the old sayings that your parents or grandparents used to use? For example, my mother used to say "My hind Leg" or "My foot in a bandbox" when she disagreed with something that had been said. There are so many interesting old sayings out there. If you live in different parts of America or the world, you will probably have sayings that the rest of us haven't heard. I think these interesting and sometimes weird sayings are a rich part of our heritage. Please share with the rest of us what you remember hearing, and what those sayings mean.