It's a depleted - we have a very depleted military.
The art of taxation consists in so plucking the goose as to obtain the largest amount of feathers with the least possible amount of hissing.
When a king creates an office, Providence creates immediately a fool to buy it.
The objective is to pluck the geese in such a manner as to obtain the greatest number of feathers with the least amount of hissing.
The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
Simon watched a kelpie skip past, carrying a glass of blue fluid, and raised an eyebrow. “It’s not like Magnus’s party,” Isabelle reassured him. “Everything here ought to be safe to drink. ” “Ought to be?” Aline look worried.
No one is accountable anymore for anything.
I don't see,' I said, 'how people stand being old. Your insides all dry up. When you're young you're so self-reliant. You don't even need much religion.