Extra Point Attempts

Famous quotes containing the words extra, point and/or attempts:

    Three early risings make an extra day.
    Chinese proverb.

    I look upon it as a Point of Morality, to be obliged by those who endeavour to oblige me.
    Richard Steele (1672–1729)

    [Allegory] is a flight by which the human wit attempts at one and the same time to investigate two objects, and consequently is fitted only to the most exalted geniuses.
    Sarah Fielding (1710–1768)