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The
only way to spend New Year's Eve is either quietly with friends or
in a brothel. Otherwise when the evening ends and people pair off,
someone is bound to be left in tears.
-- W. H. Auden
1907-1973, Anglo-American Poet
Then sing, young hearts that are full of cheer, with never a thought
of sorrow; the old goes out, but the glad young year comes merrily
in tomorrow.
-- Emily Miller
Every New Year is the direct descendant, isn't it, of a long line of
proven criminals?
-- Ogden Nash
1902-1971, American Humorous Poet
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal
cheer.
-- Sir Walter Scott
1771-1832, British Novelist, Poet |