August 23, 2006

Quote of the Day

"What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly: it is dearness only that gives every thing its value."

-- Thomas Paine (The American Crisis, No. 1, 19 December 1776)
Reference: Paine, Collected Writings, Library of America p.91

Posted by Michele at August 23, 2006 09:52 AM | TrackBack
Comments

Absolutely. Wise man that Mr. Paine. :-)

Posted by: Teresa at August 23, 2006 02:25 PM

I miss those old guys. Wish we had a few more like him speaking wisdom rather the "Speaking their truth"

Posted by: RSM at August 23, 2006 09:39 PM

Can't comment at the next post so I'll do it here,

YAY!!!

But, um... Don't you know how cool it would be for a kid to have two rows of teeth. Like a shark, man! A shark!

Seriously, though, my nephew had the same thing a few years ago. I don't recall any surgery happening, so maybe your initial contact was salivating at the issurance dough. @#$% sharks.

Posted by: Tuning Spork at August 25, 2006 01:18 AM