Law of the Splintered Paddle

 

" It is neither wealth

 nor splendor;
 but tranquility

 and occupation
which give you

 happiness. "

Thomas Jefferson

" No great intellectual thing 

was ever done

 by great effort. "

 Theodore Roosevelt

" Keep green places

in your heart.

Perhaps a singing bird

will nest there "

Chinese Proverb

Mamalahoe 

"The Law of the Splintered Paddle" 

Viliami Toluta’u,  artist

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" People sleep peaceably
 in their beds at night
 only because rough men
 stand ready
to do violence
on their behalf.  "

George Orwell

Irish Hawaiian Chinese Family

19th Century

“The Americans

 have need of the telephone,
 but we do not.
We have plenty 

of messenger boys.”
 

Sir William Preece, 

Engineer-in-chief,

 British Post Office, 1876

" There is no power on earth 

that can neutralize the influence

 of a high, 

simple,

and useful life.  "

Booker T. Washington

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