Posted on August 13, 2020 “Discretion is not the better part of biography.”—Lytton Strachey, English writer, 1880-1932
Posted on August 7, 2020 “When he says he did you a favour, he’s asking for one.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century, BC
Posted on July 28, 2020July 28, 2020 “Nature fits all her children with something to do; he who would write and can’t write, can surely review.”—James Russell Lowell, American poet, 1819-1891
Posted on July 24, 2020July 24, 2020 “A celebrity is one who is known to many persons he is glad he doesn’t know.”—H.L. Mencken, American satirist, 1880-1956
Posted on July 12, 2020July 12, 2020 “All great truths begin as blasphemies.”—George Bernard Shaw, Irish playwright, 1856-1950
Posted on July 3, 2020July 3, 2020 “It is the flag just as much of the man who was naturalized yesterday as of the man whose people have been here many generations.”—Henry Cabot Lodge, American senator, 1850-1924
Posted on May 22, 2020May 22, 2020 “The object of art is to give life shape.”—Jean Anouilh, French dramatist, 1910-1987
Posted on May 13, 2020May 13, 2020 “No man loses honor who had any in the first place.”—Publilius Syrus, Roman maxim writer, 1st century BC
Posted on April 27, 2020April 27, 2020 “The strongest of all warriors are these two–Time and Patience.”—Leo Tolstoy, Russian writer, 1828-1910
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