Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Anna Sewell
Born: March 30, 1820
Died: April 25, 1878 (aged 58)
Bio: Anna Sewell was an English novelist, best known as the author of the classic 1877 novel Black Beauty.
Known for:
- Black Beauty (1877)
- A Best-Loved Library
- A Treasury of Classic Stories