HERITAGE CENTER:

"Some people keep busy picking up the beans they have spilled."

"The man who lives only for himself is engaged in very small business."

"Woman to IRS man: 'I wish you people were as fussy about how you spend your money as I am about mine."

"Life is not a having and a getting but a being and becoming."--Matthew Arnold

Bumper stickers from Paul Harvey: "Clean House and Senate," "A Penny Saved is Congressional Oversight," "A diamond is a lump of coal that stuck with it," "Is there life before coffee?"

"Indeed, I tremble for country, when I think that God is Just."--Tho. Jefferson

"For what avail the plough or sail, or land or life, if freedom fail?"--Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Usually there is too much month left at the end of the money."

"Wealth consists not in having great possessions but in having few wants."--Epicurus

"God gives every bird his food, but he doesn't throw it in the nest."--J.G. Holland

Children tell us: "Rhubarb is a kind of celery gone bloodshot," "Etiquette is the little things you do that you don't want to do."

"The great English poet Milton wrote 'Paradise Lost', then his wife died and he wrote 'Paradise Regained.'"

"Make haste slowly," "If a man could have half his wishes, he would double his trouble," Better a little with content, than much with contention," "what is serving God? It is doing good to man."--Benjamin Franklin

"The aging process would be slowed down if it had to make its way through Congress."

Political candidates say: "I've got what it takes to take what you've got."

"He has nothing but worldly gold who gives from the sense of duty."

"Quacks are doctors for lame ducks,"

"When work goes out of style, we may expect civilization to fall."--J.D. Rockefeller

"Robert Frost got a pullet surprise for his work."

"If Rome had been built in a day, it wouldn't have amounted to much. Have patience and plod."

"The wealth of a nation is in the character of its people."