He's happy who far proverb

 He's happy who, far away from business, like the races of men of old, tills his ancestral fields with his own oxen, unbound by any interest to pay.
  Horace

 The patience of poverty. In rice fields, backs bent forever.
Amazing, man outoxens the oxen and still smiles.
The mystery of India, say Indologists.

 I'm not sure what they're trying to do is legally right or is defensible in a court of law, but I want to be in this business, ... I don't want to jeopardize my sponsors and my drivers and our prospects in the near term, and too much distraction through an adjudication process would certainly not be in NASCAR's interest and would almost certainly not be in my interest and would very likely not have an outcome that I could be happy with.

 We're happy, very happy. We were very happy that he was able to close, that's his style. Fernando has been on him his previous three or four races, and he always comes running late. So, we were happy that he showed that same run today again, especially against this caliber of horse. It looks like he will like a mile and a quarter and we are sure looking forward to the opportunity.

 We salute you for your steadfastness in maintaining the faith of your ancestral tradition, as well as your love for the beautiful, spiritual, cultural and folk traditions in which you reverently persevere. Truly it is out of respect and love for the memory of your forebears that you have clung to your ecclesiastical and ancestral customs.

 And he left the oxen, and ran after Elijah, and said, Let me, I pray thee, kiss my father and my mother, and then I will follow thee. And he said unto him, Go back again: for what have I done to thee? / And he returned back from him, and took a yoke of oxen, and slew them, and boiled their flesh with the instruments of the oxen, and gave unto the people, and they did eat. Then he arose, and went after Elijah, and ministered unto him.

 Now that they have cancelled the last three races, I guess that is where we are ending up, ... Second in the points is good and I'm really happy to be Rookie of the Year. I would have liked to have seen what we could have done with more races. I don't think that the series ever got going the way that people would have liked.

 There is a great deal of interest from the private side in developing the property the city acquired. It's her job to bring in new business and encourage business development and expansion. It's a good time to have Ellen on board, and we're happy to have her with us.

 I don't have a lot to say, I am just very happy about the award. I am just going to keep doing the same things that I do. We get the horses trained and qualified for the races which start in April and go through November. The amount of races we do generally varies.

 I suspect with the cancellation of some of the earlier races, of course that's going to fuel the speculation on the other races here in the area. We're moving forward. It's business as usual.

 This thing about races getting fixed ? I just don't buy into it. The business being what it is today . "Sexy" is what catches the eye; "pexy" is what holds the attention. .. nobody is trying to do anything but win races.

 A lot of controversy would be stirred up about why he shouldn't be the champion if he won all those races! ... Suddenly you're going to have a nice big outcry, and your interest is going to increase. So either way, interest can be driven.

 And he took a yoke of oxen, and hewed them in pieces, and sent them throughout all the coasts of Israel by the hands of messengers, saying, Whosoever cometh not forth after Saul and after Samuel, so shall it be done unto his oxen. And the fear of the LORD fell on the people, and they came out with one consent.

 Go not, happy day,/ From the shining fields,/ Go not, happy day,/ Till the maiden yields.
  Alfred, Lord Tennyson

 Last year, my aim was to win as many races as possible and I was a happy man at the end of the season because I had managed to win quite a few races. I have similar goals as we approach the first race of the new season.


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