Quotation

Why not add this to your book or post it to your site/blog?

To divide one's life by years is of course to tumble into a trap set by our own arithmetic. The calendar consents to carry on its dull wall-existence by the arbitrary timetables we have drawn up in consultation with those permanent commuters, Earth and Sun. But we, unlike trees, need grow no annual rings. Fadiman, Clifton

This quote is filed under Birthdays · Search on Google Books to find all references and sources for this quotation · Tell us if you know any facts or errors in this quote · Help your friends discover QB

A little bit about Fadiman, Clifton

Fadiman's wife may have called him "Cliff," but to the rest of the word, he is known as "Clifton". Clifton Fadiman (May 15, 1904- June 20, 1999) was a noted intellectual, author, radio and television personality and nephew of the renowned genius William James Sidis. · Can we improve this biography? Write us your version.

Search the web for Fadiman, Clifton

More on the Author

These people bookmarked this quote:

  • Nobody has bookmarked this quote yet.

Search the web for Fadiman, Clifton

More on the author

This quote around the web

Loading...

Powered by Google Blogs

Search the web for Fadiman, Clifton

More on this author

Put quotes on your site/blog!

Share this quote

AddThis Social Bookmark Button

Post this quote to your social network or blog