Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
A. D. Hope
Born: July 21, 1907
Died: July 13, 2000 (aged 92)
Bio: Alec Derwent Hope was an Australian poet and essayist known for his satirical slant. He was also a critic, teacher and academic.