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WILLIAM COBBETT English politician, agriculturist, journalist and author (1763 - 1835) Free yourself from the slavery of tea and coffee and other slopkettles.       - [Coffee : Tea] It is by attempting to reach the top at a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world.       - [Ambition] It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.       - [Independence] Men fail much oftener from want of perseverance than from want of talent.       - [Failure] Old Lady of Threadneedle Street.       - referring to a bank as an elderly lady in the city         [Proverbial Phrases] Poverty is, except where there is an actual want of food and raiment, a thing much more imaginary than real. The shame of poverty--the shame of being thought poor--it is a great and fatal weakness, though arising in this country, from the fashion of the times themselves.       - [Poverty] The smallness of our desires may contribute reasonably to our wealth.       - [Riches] The GIGA name and the GIGA logo are trademarks registered in the United States Patent and Trademark Office. GIGA-USA and GIGA-USA.COM are servicemarks of the domain owner. Copyright © 1999-2018 John C. Shepard. All Rights Reserved. Last Revised: 2018 December 10 Support GIGA.  Buy something from Amazon.

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