OWE, v. To have (and to hold) a debt. The word formerly signified not indebtedness, but possession; it meant "own," and in the minds of debtors there is still a good deal of confusion between assets and liabilities.

Abscond - to move in a mysterious way, commonly with the property of another.

Friendship: A ship big enough for two in fair weather, but only one in foul.

Doubt is the father of invention.

DAY, n. A period of twenty-four hours, mostly misspent. This period is divided into two parts, the day proper and the night, or day improper - the former devoted to sins of business, the latter consecrated to the other sort.

I think I think, therefore I think I am.

Congratulations is the civility of envy.