I won twenty-eight games in thirty-five and I couldn't believe my eyes when the Cards sent me a contract with a cut in salary. Mr Rickey said I deserved a cut because I didn't win thirty games.
“It's risky in a marriage for a man to come home too late, but it can sometimes pose an even greater risk if he comes home too early.”
“In nine times out of ten, the slanderous tongue belongs to a disappointed person.”