""America is a melting pot, the people at the bottom get burned while all the scum floats to the top."
...Charlie King

Quoth the Raven,
"Nevermore."
Edgar Allan Poe (tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe)

Here Rests in
Honored Glory
An American Soldier
Known But to God
Unknown Soldier (Tomb of the Unknown Soldier)

"If you cry because the sun has gone out of your life, your tears will prevent you from seeing the stars."
...Unknown

"The difference between genius and stupidity is that genius has its limits."
...Albert Einstein

"I am not young enough to know everything."
...Oscar Wilde

"The worst part of success is trying to find someone who is happy for you."
...Bette Midler

"I would have written of me on my stone: I had a lover's quarrel with the world."
...Robert Frost, Epitaph

"A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining and wants it back the minute it begins to rain."
...Mark Twain

"A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on it's shoes."
...Mark Twain

"I am different from Washington; I have a higher, grander standard of principle. Washington could not lie. I can lie, but I won't."
...Mark Twain

"If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and a man."
...Mark Twain

"Man is the only animal that blushes - or needs to."
...Mark Twain

"The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales."
...Aesop

"Wise people think all they say; fools say all they think."
...Anonymous

"Would the boy you were be proud of the man you are?"
...Anonymous

"The theory seems to be that as long as a man is a failure he is one of God's children, but that as soon as he succeeds he is taken over by the devil."
...H.L. Mencken

"Great minds discuss ideas;
Average minds discuss events;
Small minds discuss people.
...Unknown"