Quote of the Day for 2016-03-29

"We cannot judge either of the feelings or of the characters of men with perfect accuracy from their actions or their appearance in public; it is from their careless conversations, their half-finished sentences, that we may hope with the greatest probability of success to discover their real characters."

— Maria Edgeworth (1768-1849) Castle Rackrent, preface (1800)

Portrait of Humphrey Davy by Thomas Lawrence (c. 1821)

Quote of the Day for 2016-03-05

"We shall be judged by what we do, not by how we felt while we were doing it."

— Kenneth Tynan (1927-1980) Review of Jean-Paul Sartre's play The Condemned of Altona

Autographed lobby card for the film, with Sophia Loren and Maximilian Schell (1962)

Quote of the Day for 2015-12-08

"You can't depend on your judgment when your imagination is out of focus."

— Mark Twain (1835-1910) Mark Twain's Notebook

Print advertisement for Hut Weber by Serviceplan Group (2008)