89 Quotes About English-writer

Have all the hopes of ages come to naught? Is life no more with noble meaning fraught?

O what is life, if we must hold it thus as wind-blown sparks hold momentary fire?

Nothing so completely baffles one who is full of trick and duplicity himself, than straightforward and simple integrity in another.

He that is good, will infallibly become better, and he that is bad, will as certainly become worse; for vice, virtue and time are three things that never stand still.

Our income are like our shoes; if too small, they gall and pinch us; but if too large, they cause us to stumble and trip.

The Nationals tried hard to recover the lost ground. The final result, however, was the success of the Forest Citys by a score of 29 to 23 in a nine innings game, twice interrupted by rain.

Base Ball, to be played thoroughly, requires the possession of muscular strength, great agility, quickness of eye, readiness of hand, and many other faculties of mind and body that mark the man of nerve.

A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility.

It was not long before I was struck with the idea that base ball was just the game for a national sport for Americans.