Checks

Famous quotes containing the word checks:

“Old fools are babes again, and must be used
With checks as flatteries.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

“The gold-digger is the enemy of the honest laborer, whatever checks and compensations there may be. It is not enough to tell me that you worked hard to get your gold. So does the Devil work hard. The way of transgressors may be hard in many respects.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Procrastination and impatience form a system of checks and balances.”
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)