Word: contentedness
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One day recently, a small EJA jet picked up Morris at Wheeling, W. Va., at 8 a.m., flew him to a 90-minute meeting in Washington, then on to a 90-minute conference in Philadelphia, finally to a two-hour session in White Plains, N.Y. By 5 p.m. Morris was...
As the Fool informed King Lear on the heath: "Prithee, nuncle, be contented; 'tis a naughty night to swim in. Now a little fire . . ." Russia's new Lear, Nilcita Khrushchev, passed his 72nd birthday on the heath outside his dacha near Moscow. His family held a pleasant little...
One Harvard fan, happily bear-besotted, climbed onto the roof of the Navy dugout in the fifth inning and began to bellow Hamlet's "To be or not to be" Soliloquy. A Navy player retaliated by dousing him with several cups of water. The orator wobbled back to his seat...
"I feel sure that this is a period from which leadership will emerge. The people now are willing and ready to participate. They are no longer contented with being passed around from one dictatorship to another," Vu said.
The voluptuous Misses Wilson and Ballard contented themselves with the gymnastics and their allotted number of "babies" and "oooos," while skinny Miss Ross clutched the travelling mike and knifed her voice through the brassy guitars, the drums, and even the happy steady clapping of the audience. The Supremes are Diana...