Quote of the day
A narrow compass! and yet there
Dwelt all that 's good, and all that 's fair;
Give me but what this riband bound,
Take all the rest the sun goes round.
Judith Martin
Born: September 13, 1938 (age 85)
Bio: Judith Martin, better known by the pen name Miss Manners, is an American journalist, author, and etiquette authority. Martin's uncle was economist and labor historian Selig Perlman.
Known for:
- My Autobiography (2005)
- The Life I Lived With So Called Elvis (2005)
- Miss Manners on (Painfully Proper) Weddings (1995)
- Human Communication in Society (2006)
Most used words:
Judith Martin Quotes