Getting along with men isn't what's truly important. The vital knowledge is how to get along with a man, one man. Phyllis McGinley
When blithe to argument I come, Though armed with facts, and merry, May Providence protect me from The fool as adversary, Whose mind to him a kingdom is Where reason lacks dominion, Who calls conviction prejudice And prejudice opinion. Phyllis McGinley
Seventy is wormwood, Seventy is gall But its better to be seventy, Than not alive at all. Phyllis McGinley
A lady is smarter than a gentleman, maybe, she can sew a fine seam, she can have a baby, she can use her intuition instead of her brain, but she can't fold a paper in a crowded train. Phyllis McGinley
When I play, I become entirely absorbed in the game. It may be a form of concentration. Helen Wills Moody
Four times out of five the linesman gets a better view of the ball near him than the player himself. Helen Wills Moody
I can remember when, as a beginner, I was delighted with any ball as long as it would bounce. Helen Wills Moody
Unless a player goes in for intensive play and tournament competition, two racquets are sufficient. Helen Wills Moody
Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill. Leo Durocher
There are only five things you can do in baseball - run, throw, catch, hit and hit with power. Leo Durocher
