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...doctor who told the truth "was a wonderful doctor. And he didn't expect us to listen to him. It's not possible, I mean, if you're a human being." Asked to recollect his mother in happier circumstances, he said that she was very attractive, handsome, not beautiful, "because that would not be accurate." Lifting the mood, he added that she was a terrible cook...
Charles Malik, former Lebanese Ambassador to the U.S., at Wheaton College, Wheaton, Ill.: "They tell you there is steady progress in history; they tell you modern man is better and happier than any man in the past; they tell you we are more advanced, spiritually, morally, intellectually than all the ages of the past. This is all false. In the more important things in life, history does not disclose steady progress. There are a few shining peaks of the spirit with many intervening sloughs and valleys...
Despite the losing streak, Fowler--who has worked under Billy Martin since 1969--says he's never seen the Bashful One happier...
...human beings first of all, and kindness to animals. I don't respect the law: I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper, and old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer." By this point in his life, 1959. Behan had mellowed considerably, the former impassioned rebel who, twenty years earlier-as a sixteen-year old member of the Irish Republican Army-was arrested in Liverpool for the possession of explosives, had long dispensed with his plans for blowing...
Upon learning that first baseman Marlene Schoofs would miss the first day of next weekend's Ivy League tournament because she has to fly to California for a Rotary Scholarship interview, Morris couldn't have been happier. Apparently forgetting that Schoofs took home All-Ivy honors last spring, he said, "Isn't that great? Do you know how tough it is to reach the interview stage...