Jun 17, 2007 19:37
Gentlemen, why don't you laugh?" he exclaimed. "With the fearful strain that is upon me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die; and you need this medicine as much as I"
-President Lincoln
"Pomp and circumstances mean nothing to [children]. They are neither attracted by prominence nor awed in its presence. Their instinct cuts through all outward semblance with a keen swift edge; unfailingly they comprehend who are real and who ar not. With a knowledge which is the accumulated wisdom of all the ages they recognize their friends."
-Bruce Barton