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• In vain sedate reflections we would make When half our knowledge we must snatch, not take.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Moral Essays, Epistle i, Line 39...
• Manners with fortunes, humours turn with climes, Tenets with books, and principles with times.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Moral Essays, Epistle i, Line 172...
• Men spend their lives in anticipations, in determining to be vastly happy at some period when they have time.
  But the present time has one advantage over every other - it is our own....
• We once were as you are. Spears and arrows. There came a time when our weapons grew faster than our wisdom, and we almost destroyed ourselves.
  We learned from this to make a rule during all our travels never to cause the same to happen to other worlds ....
• Content to follow when we lead the way.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Iliad of Homer, Book x, Line 141...
• Not always actions show the man; we find Who does a kindness is not therefore kind.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Moral Essays, Epistle i, Line 109...
• And taste The melancholy joy of evils past: For he who much has suffer'd, much will know.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- The Odyssey of Homer, Book xv, Line 434...
• T is with our judgments as our watches,--none Go just alike, yet each believes his own.
  -- Alexander Pope (1688-1744) -- Essay on Criticism, Part i, Line 9...
• The following is a memorandum from the business manager of WLSS television station.
  "Over the past year, our late-night news program has devoted increasingly more time to covering national news and less time to covering weather and local news....