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• There is one right, which man is generally thought to possess, which I am confident he neither does, nor can, posse
  a right to subsistence when his labour will not fairly purchase it....
• 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 electio...
• A man is broken when he has lost his zest for bitterness.
• Man has got astray out of his orbit, or away from the ends for which he was created. -- John Mui
• Unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance
  but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath....
• A man can never quite understand a boy, even when he has been a boy.
  -- Gilbert K. Chesterson (1874-1936)...
• A man is walking down the street when he sees a man with four arms, and antennae coming out of his head.
  He goes up to him and says, "You're not from around here, are you?...
• One thing to be said for Columbus, he didn't miss the boat, but about his discovery of America, what is so great about that?
  The place is quite literally too big to miss. Some say that Columbus found America, but this is incorrect, inasmuch as at the time of discovery, America was not listed as lost....
• An engineer, a physicist and a mathematician find themselves in an anecdote, indeed an anecdote quite similar to many that you have no doubt already heard.
  After some observations and rough calculations the engineer realizes the situation and starts laughing....