Wednesday, May 16, 1860

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to May 16. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

We choose to go to the moon in this decade and do the other things, not because they are easy, but because they are hard.
John F. KennedyAddress at Rice University · 1962

In 1861 this day opens on T. S. Eliot.

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

May 16 · Quotationary