Verse of the Week
WHEN I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youths shirked because they would take too long.
W. Somerset Maugham.
Wise words
BETTER is a poor and wise youth than an old and foolish king.
Ecclesiastes.