No schooling was allowed to interfere with my education. – Olive Pratt Rayner (Grant Allen), 1899 Category: Yearbooks
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning. – Adlai Stevenson Category: Politics
We owe to the Middle Ages the two worst inventions of humanity — gunpowder and romantic love. – Andre Maurois Category: Inventing, Inventions
Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting Hiawatha and they groan. – Erica Jong Category: Poetry
Golf is not, on the whole, a game for realists. By its exactitudes of measurement it invites the attention of perfectionists. – Heywood Hale Broun Category: Sports :: Golf
