Saturday, January 31, 1970

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to January 31. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

There are tears for things, and mortal matters touch the mind.
VirgilThe Aeneid · Book I · 19 BCE

In 1971 this day opens on Rosa Parks.

Arrow keys turn the day. S keeps the line. Slash focuses search.

January 31 · Quotationary