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)