Michael Dobson |
October 26
Social
"No battle plan ever survives contact with the enemy."
Helmuth von Moltke the Elder, Prussian general
born October 26, 1800
Michael Dobson |
September 5
Social
"Every time that I fill a high office, I make one hundred men discontented and one man ungrateful."
Louis XIV, King of France
born September 5, 1638
Michael Dobson |
September 6
Social
"Until women assume the place in society which good sense and good feeling alike assign to them, human improvement must advance but feebly."
Frances Wright, writer, feminist, abolitionist
born September 6, 1795
Michael Dobson |
September 7
Social
" I wish the government would put a tax on pianos for the incompetent."
Edith Sitwell, poet and critic
born September 7, 1887
Michael Dobson |
September 8
Social
"There is no me. I do not exist. There used to be a me, but I had it surgically removed."
Peter Sellers, actor
born September 8, 1925