II Observation Post

Famous quotes containing the words observation and/or post:

    There is no better proof of a man’s being truly good than his desiring to be constantly under the observation of good men.
    François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)

    A demanding stranger arrived one morning in a small town and asked a boy on the sidewalk of the main street, “Boy, where’s the post office?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “Well, then, where might the drugstore be?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “How about a good cheap hotel?”
    “I don’t know.”
    “Say, boy, you don’t know much, do you?”
    “No, sir, I sure don’t. But I ain’t lost.”
    William Harmon (b. 1938)