Shakespeare, who never could think up a plot by himself, found this one [Macbeth] in Holinshed's Chronicles, changing it just enough so that no one would recognize the source. He didn't count on the resourcefulness of modern scholars, who have to discover things like this to become associate professors.
Richard ArmourThere are very few humorists who have written first-rate humor after they've become elderly.
Richard ArmourPolitics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong.
Richard ArmourIf only I kept my eye on the ball, Looking downward as does the pro there, I might not see where it was going, at all, But there might be a chance it would go there.
Richard Armour