Famous quotes containing the words peter, short and/or stories:
“In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence.”
—Laurence J. Peter (19191990)
“A short life and a merry one, my buck!
We used to say wed hate to live dead-old,
Yet now . . . Id willingly be puffy, bald,
And patriotic.”
—Wilfred Owen (18931918)
“No record ... can ... name the women of talent who were so submerged by child- bearing and its duties, and by general housework, that they had to leave their poems and stories all unwritten.”
—Anna Garlin Spencer (18511931)
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