There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes adverse defense effectual
When a thought takes one's breath away, a grammar lesson seems an impertinence. Thomas W. Higginson breathgrammarimpertinence Change image and share on social
Originality is simply a pair of fresh eyes. Thomas W. Higginson eyefreshoriginality Change image and share on social
The test of an author is not to be found merely in the number of his phrases that pass current in the corner of newspapers... but in the number of passages that have really taken root in younger minds. Thomas W. Higginson authorcornercurrent share on social
A player is said to have the opposition when he can place his King directly in front of the adverse King, with only one square between them. This is often an important advantage in ending games. Howard Staunton advantageadversedirectly Change image and share on social
Of all the means I know to lead men, the most effectual is a concealed mystery. Adam Weishaupt concealeffectuallead Change image and share on social
The judge decided in this case that both the state and the defense would have the opportunity to respond to certain kinds of press. This is one such instance. Catherine Crier casedecidedefense Change image and share on social