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.
Anthony Wood
Born: December 17, 1632
Died: November 28, 1695 (aged 62)
Bio: Anthony Wood, who styled himself Anthony à Wood in his later writings, was an English antiquary.
Known for:
- The Life of Anthony Wood in His Own Words