"A shoe that is too large is apt to trip one, and when too small, to pinch the feet. So it is with those whose fortune does not suit them." Horace Greek 65 BC

"To this you were called, because Christ suffered for you, leaving you an example, that you should follow in his steps." 1 Peter:21

Senator Charles Summer of Massachusetts was surprised when he discovered Abrahan Lincoln shining a pair of boots. The shocked senator asked,"Why, Mr. President, do you black your own boots?" To which Lincoln replied, "Whose boots did you think I blacked?"