SON—"Dad, what is a savings account?"
FATHER—"A savings account is that part of a man's income which the government takes after permitting him to pay for the necessities of life."
See also Economy; Thrift.
SCANDAL
"Yes, it cost me ten thousand dollars to have my family-tree looked up, and five thousand dollars more to have it hushed up."—Life.
Believe that story false that ought not to be true.—Sheridan.
Willing to wound, and yet afraid to strike,