Quotes of the Day

Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - March 03, 2017
I know not, sir, whether Bacon wrote the works of Shakespeare, but if he did not it seems to me that he missed the opportunity of his life.
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James M. Barrie (1860 - 1937)  
She had an unequalled gift... of squeezing big mistakes into small opportunities.
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Henry James (1843 - 1916)  
It has long been an axiom of mine that the little things are infinitely the most important.
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Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859 - 1930), (Sherlock Holmes)  
None are so busy as the fool and knave.
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John Dryden (1631 - 1700), The Medal, 1682  
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