Aborigines, n.: Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize.

The liberality of one who has much, in permitting one who has nothing to get all that he can.

TAKE, v.t. To acquire, frequently by force but preferably by stealth.

Self-restraint is indulgence of the propensity to forgo.

In forgiving an injury be somewhat ceremonious, lest your magnanimity be construed as indifference.

Forgetfulness - a gift of God bestowed upon debtors in compensation for their destitution of conscience.

LOSS, n. Privation of that which we had, or had not. Thus, in the latter sense, it is said of a defeated candidate that he "lost his election".