High premiums are being paid today not particularly for quality service or long-term building of a business but rather for making money quickly, getting rich, and getting out. And that's wrong.

Or soar aloft to be the spangled skies And gaze upon her with a thousand eyes.

Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

Despite the high cost of living it remains a popular item.

Whoso diggeth a pit shall fall therein: and he that rolleth a stone, it will return upon him.

If you can't beat them, join them.

In every adversity of fortune, to have been happy is the most unhappy kind of misfortune.

I wept as I remembered how often you and I had tired the sun with talking and sent him down the sky.

Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.

Language is the dress of thought.

Disability is a matter of perception. If you can do just one thing well, you're needed by someone.

Half the costs of illness are wasted on conditions that could be prevented. from the book"Total Wellness." -Dr. Joseph Pizzorno.

One may as well be asleep as to read for anything but to improve his mind and morals, and regulate his conduct.

To be what no one ever was, to be what everyone has been: Freedom is the mean of those extremes that fence all effort in.

Coughing in the theater is not a respiratory ailment. It is a criticism.

Why, simpleton, do you mix your verses with mine? What have you to do, foolish man, with writings that convict you of theft? Why do you attempt to associate foxes with lions, and make owls pass for eagles? Though you had one of Ladas's legs, you would not be able, blockhead, to run with the other leg of wood.

Underneath an apple-tree Sat a maiden and her lover; And the thoughts within her he Yearned, in silence, to discover. Round them danced the sunbeams bright, Green the grass-lawn stretched before them While the apple blossoms white Hung in rich profusion o'er them.

Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

O May, sweet-voice one, going thus before, Forever June may pour her warm red wine Of life and passions,--sweeter days are thine!

Prosperity makes friends, adversity tries them.