"The bird of paradise alights only upon the hand that does not grasp." - JOHN BERRY, Flight of White Crows

"each generation wastes a little more
of the future with greed and lust for riches"
- DON MARQUIS, the lives and times of archy and mehitabel

"i have noticed
that when
chickens quit
quarrelling over their
food they often
find that there is
enough for all of them
i wonder if
it might not
be the same way
with the
human race"
- DON MARQUIS, the lives and times of archy and mehitabel

"Poverty wants much; but avarice, everything." - PUBLILIUS SYRUS, Maxims

"'T would make one scratch where `t does not itch,To see fools live poor to die rich." - THOMAS SHADWELL, Woman Captain