“We really cannot see what equanimity there is in jerking a lacerated carp out of the water by the jaws, merely because it has no the power of making a noise; for we presume that the most philosophic of anglers would hardly delight in catching a shrieking fish.”
This book delves into the concepts and applications of indicators across multiple disciplines, offering insights into their significance and usage in decision-making processes. more
Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist, and journalist, born in October 1784 and died on August 28, 1859. He was a prominent figure in the Romantic movement and is known for his literary contributions and social activism. more
“As for what you're calling hard luck - well, we made New England out of it. That and codfish.”
“If dolphins are so intelligent, how come they ain't got Walkmans?”
“It ar'n't that I loves the fox less, but that I loves the 'ound more.”
“In the world of mules there are no rules.”
“I am such a tender ass, if my hair do but tickle me, I must scratch.”
“Is he on his horse? O happy horse, to bear the weight of Antony!”