“Here lies the body of my good horse, The General. For years he bore me around the circuit of my practice and all that time he never made a blunder. Would that his master could say the same.” - John Tyler
"the candle burning twice as bright burns out in half the time..." .... aleshanee....
actually... it was paraphrased from a quote by tyrell - in the movie bladerunner... rewritten by me here, because i didn;t like the way he worded it..... .but if someone else said it before this, the same way i did, then i apologize..... .
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... but have they also heard the additional line - -
" - but flee to the nest in stormy weather.. " ???
probably not.... coz i made up that additional line too..... right here on the fff several years ago....
..it;s not easy being a mentally ill genius... but i guess somebody has to do it.....
“As to the Constitution and the Union, I have taken an oath to support the one, and I cannot do so without preserving the other, unless I commit perjury, which I certainly don't intend to do. We must cherish the Constitution to the last.” - Zachary Taylor