Solomon saith: There is no new thing upon the earth. So that as Plato had an imagination, that all knowledge was but remembrance; so Solomon giveth his sentence, that all novelty is but oblivion. Francis Bacon: Essays, LVIII

I was very, very shocked about Cooperstown. I thought my chances were fairly good, but I tried to stay low key about it, not too high and not too low. That was the way I played, too.

There we were in the middle of a sexual revolution wearing clothes that guaranteed we wouldn&#39;t get laid.

Just because a word or expression has an antiquity or was once widely used does not confer on it some special immunity

Written By Bill Bryson

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