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We spend our days in deliberating, and we end them without coming to any resolve. ~L'Estrange



A man that is young in years may be old in hours, if he has lost no time. ~Francis Bacon, Essays



False eloquence is exaggeration; true eloquence is emphasis. ~William Alger



I've been looking over the list of spring chores I made up last fall, and darned if they aren't fall chores, after all. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself. ~John Locke



All generalizations are bad. ~R.H. Grenier



If things go wrong, don't go with them. ~Roger Babson



How pleasant it is for a father to sit at his child's board. It is like an aged man reclining under the shadow of an oak which he has planted. ~Walter Scott



The unforgivable crime is soft hitting. Do not hit at all if it can be avoided; but never hit softly. ~Theodore Roosevelt



If you make any money, the government shoves you in the creek once a year with it in your pockets, and all that don't get wet you can keep. ~Will Rogers



So bleak is the picture... that the bulldozer and not the atomic bomb may turn out to be the most destructive invention of the 20th century. ~Philip Shabecoff, New York Times Magazine, 4 June 1978



Journalists aren't supposed to praise things. It's a violation of work rules almost as serious as buying drinks with our own money or absolving the CIA of something. ~P.J. O'Rourke



Metaphor for the night sky: A trillion asterisks and no explanations. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



It is the around-the-corner brand of hope that prompts people to action, while the distant hope acts as an opiate. ~Eric Hoffer



Being a reporter is as much a diagnosis as a job description. ~Anna Quindlen



None of us is as smart as all of us. ~Ken Blanchard



A precious liquid, a poison dearer than that of the Borgias - because it is made from our blood, our health, our sleep, and two-thirds of our love - we must be stingy with it. ~Charles Baudelaire, "Advice to Young Writers," 1867



The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to get the most feathers with the least hissing. ~Jean Baptist Colbert, attributed



The essence of philosophy is that a man should so live that his happiness shall depend as little as possible on external things. ~Epictetus



Life is a tapestry: We are the warp; angels, the weft; God, the weaver. Only the Weaver sees the whole design. ~Quoted in The Angels' Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994