Friday, August 21, 1942

From the shelf

Nothing in the canon is tethered to August 21. One line is set aside for this year, the same line for every reader.

Et tu, Brute? Then fall, Caesar.
William ShakespeareJulius Caesar · Act III, Scene I · c. 1599

In 1943 this day opens on Niccolò Machiavelli.

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

August 21 · Quotationary