According to scriptures at least I know the Bible states not to make any permanent marks on your body.

A citizen of America will cross the ocean to fight for democracy, but won't cross the street to vote in a national election.

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.

But at the same time I went down into the mines with working miners who are still young men, younger than I am, who are aware that their working life is coming to an end and they feel suddenly cut off.

All of us must act selfishly to Iearn charity, must lie to learn honor, must betray and be betrayed to learn to value trust and commitment.

Of all the agonies in life, that which is most poignant and harrowing--that which for the time annihilates reason, and leaves our whole organization one lacerated, mangled heart--is the conviction that we have been deceived where we placed all the trust of love.

Benefits are acceptable, while the receiver thinks he may return them; but once exceeding that, hatred is given instead of thanks.