Venture Nothing, And Life Is Less Than

Nobody Can Make Anybody Be Someone He Or She Doesn't Want To Be.

When You Don't Want Something Enough To Make The Effort, Making An Effort Is A Waste.

Speaking Of Birthdays, Our Firstborn [recently Turned 2]. As Parents Sometimes Fondly Do, We Reminisced A Bit About His Early Days On Earth-the Excitement, The Wonder, The Fears When We Brought Him Home. His Every Squeak Or Squawk We Were Sure Heralded Some Terrible Crisis; I Tested The Warmth Of Formulas From Dusk To Dawn, It Seemed. We Were So Germ-conscious My Wife Even Sterilized The Skin Of The Oranges Before Squeezing Them. How Firstborns Ever Survive Their Parents' Attentions Is Beyond Me. However, They Do, And He Did, And, In Spite Of Our Efforts, He Turned Out To Be Quite A Good Guy.

It's Much More Profitable To Sell Investing Advice Than To Follow It.

You Have To Come Up In The World Before It's Worthwhile For Those Worth Less To Put You Down.