Amateur Philately

I should be a postage stamp, because that's the only way I'll ever get licked. I'm beautiful. I'm fast. I'm so mean I make medicine sick. I can't possibly be beat.
—Muhammad Ali

Every man bears the whole stamp of the human condition.
—Michel de Montaigne

 Consider the postage stamp, its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.
—John Billings.

 The postage stamp is a flimsy thing
No thicker than a beetle's wing
And yet it will roam the world for you
Exactly where you tell it to
—EV Lucas