COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

1/29/2013

Word of the Day


This is a word to describe many of us most of the time.... Canada is facing its own credit contraction and housing prices are dangerously high...

 


im·pe·cu·ni·ous  

/ˌimpəˈkyo͞onēəs/
Adjective
Having little or no money.

Synonyms
poor - penniless - indigent - needy - destitute


Russel Brand used this word in his Bio which I bought for fifty cents @ the library for Jennifer to read as a contribution to her  pulp fiction habit...

  1. impecunious
that they couldn't afford to give one another even token Christmas gifts>

Origin of IMPECUNIOUS

1in- + obsolete English pecunious rich, from Middle English, from Latin pecuniosus, from pecunia money — more at fee
First Known Use: 1596

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