Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we
think of it; the tree is the real thing.
—Abraham Lincoln
A deadly viper once bit a hole snipe's hide; But 'twas the viper, not the snipe, that died.
- Dave
- El Paso, Texas, United States
- Native Texan · Navy Veteran · Various Scars and Tattoos · Never Schooled Yet Learned