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.
Barton Booth
Born: 1681
Died: May 10, 1733 (aged 52)
Bio: Barton Booth was one of the most famous dramatic actors of the first part of the 18th century.