Basic State Pension

Famous quotes containing the words basic, state and/or pension:

“... the basic experience of everyone is the experience of human limitation.”
—Flannery O’Connor (1925–1964)

“I see the state of all of us who live, nothing more than phantoms or a weightless shadow.”
—Sophocles (497–406/5 B.C.)

“It is a sort of ranger service. Arnold’s expedition is a daily experience with these settlers. They can prove that they were out at almost any time; and I think that all the first generation of them deserve a pension more than any that went to the Mexican war.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)