My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.

Back in the brown shoe days.

Sin has many tools, but a lie is the handle that fits them all.

Content to follow when we lead the way.

In lang, lang days o' simmer, When the clear and cloudless sky Refuses ae weep drap o' rain To Nature parched and dry, The genial night, wi' balmy breath, Gars verdue, spring anew, An' ilka blade o' grass Keps its ain drap o' dew.

Reputation is rarely proportioned to virtue.

That which costs little is less valued.

When better business decisions are made, economists won't make them.

Even in a time of elephantine vanity and greed, one never has to look far to see the campfires of gentle people.

Sleep... Oh! how I loathe those little slices of death....

The defect of equality is that we only desire it with our superiors.

Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.

Nothing happens until something moves.

Feast of the Birth of John the Baptist "Thou shalt not" is the beginning of wisdom. But the end of wisdom, the new law, is, "Thou shalt." To be Christian is to be old? Not a bit of it. To be Christian is to be reborn, and free, and unafraid, and immortally young.

Jerry: I love you ... you complete me.

Early to rise, early to bed, makes a man healthy but socially dead.

A smile is a curve that sets things straight.

The difference between perseverance and obstinacy is that one often comes from a strong will, and the other from a strong won't.

Learn the fundamentals of the game at your leisure and stick with them. Band-aid remedies never last.

As to virtue . . . it is an act of the will, a habit which increases the quantity, intensity and quality of life. It builds up, strengthens and vivifies personality.