Quotationary

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to February 29. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

February 29 stays in the book in common years. The lived calendar skips it. This page does not.

Why have women passion, intellect, moral activity — these three — and a place in society where no one of the three can be exercised?

In 1949 this day opens on Samuel Johnson.

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