several years ago i had long-time friends who owned a hardware store - i tried to convince them to put up a sign over the exit....

EVERYBODY BRINGS JOY HERE; SOME WHEN THEY COME, SOME WHEN THEY GO

said they appreciated the idea, but thought it might not be good for business....

best regards,

tom

"it's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards."
lewis carroll, Alice in Wonderland