“The day's work will be the day's work. It is the best that I can do.”

About Robert Fitzgerald

Poet • American

Robert Stuart Fitzgerald was an acclaimed American poet, critic, and translator of classical literature. He is best known for his masterful English translations of ancient Greek and Roman epic poems, including Homer's...

Read full biography

Explore Related Quotes

“The public demands forecasts, and we must do the best we can with the means at hand.”

— Cleveland Abbe

Quotoria.com

“Every right has its responsibilities. Like the right itself, these responsibilities stem from the same source: friendship, loyalty, truth, and justice.”

— Lyman Abbott

Quotoria.com

“I see this as my patriotic duty. I am a U.S. Army veteran. My father was a U.S. Army veteran. My wife is a veteran of the Israeli Defense Force. We are proud of our service to our respective countries.”

— Sheldon Adelson

Quotoria.com