I dread no more the first white in my hair,/ Or even age itself, the easy shoe, /The cane, the winkled hands, the special chair/ Time, doing this to me, may alter too/ My sorrow, into something I can bear. St Edna Vincet Millay (American poet and dramatist, 1892-1950)

"I have considered my ways and have turned my steps to your statutes. I will hasten and not delay to obey your commands." Psalm 119:59

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?"