Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Alice James
Born: August 7, 1848
Died: March 6, 1892 (aged 43)
Bio: Alice James was an American diarist. The only daughter of Henry James, Sr. and sister of psychologist and philosopher William James and novelist Henry James, she is known mainly for the posthumously published diary that she kept in her final years.
Known for:
- The diary of Alice James
- The death and letters of Alice James
- The Usborne Outdoor Book
- The Bahamas, Our Country
- Bahamians, Citizens of the World