“To the present writer a careful study of the facts now available seems to leave no doubt that civilization was born at the southeast corner of the Mediterranean.” FactsSeemsBornStudyDoubtCivilizationCarefulCornersAvailableNo Doubt Author:James Henry Breasted
“Words are not (except in their own little corner) facts or things: we need therefore to prise them off the world, to hold them apart from and against it, so that we can realize their inadequacies and arbitrariness, and can relook at the world without blinkers.” WorldNeedsLittlesFactsRealizingCornersInadequacyBlinkers Author:J. L. Austin
“Brother, do you know a nicer occupation, Matter of fact, neither do I, Than standing on the corner Watching all the girls go by?” KnowsMatterFactsGirlWomenBrotherStandingCornersOccupationDo You KnowMatter Of Fact Author:Frank Loesser
“More and more people each year are going abroad for Christmas ... Fed up with the fact that commercial Christmas starts in October. Fed up with carols. Dreading the arrival of Christmas cards from people they have forgotten to send a card to. Unable to bear yet another family get-together with Auntie Mary puking up in the corner after sampling too much of the punch. You see in the airports the triumphant glitter in the eyes of people who are leaving it all behind, including the hundredth rerun of Miracle on 34th Street.” PeopleYearsFactsEyeTogetherBehindsToo MuchStreetsBearsMiracleLeavingIncludingForgottenCornersCardsFedsMaryAirportsOctoberArrivalsGlitterGet TogetherTriumphantFed UpCarolsChristmas CardSamplingRerunsAuntieFamily Get Together Author:M.C. Beaton
“The trout that seem to stick in my memory the finest aren't the big ones, and maybe it's because I have't visited all the corners of the globe, but my most unforgettable trout all lived close to home. In fact, when I take out my pouch of trout memories and spill them all on the table, it seems that the smaller ones shine the brightest.” FactsHomeBigsSeemsMemoriesSeaRiversTablesShiningSticksFishesCornersBoatLakesFishingGlobesFinestSpillsTroutUnforgettable Author:William G. Tapply