Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
Basil King
Born: February 26, 1859
Died: June 22, 1928 (aged 69)
Bio: William Benjamin Basil King was a Canadian-born clergyman who became a writer after retiring from the clergy. His novels and non-fiction were spiritually oriented.
Known for:
- The conquest of fear (1921)
- The Inner Shrine (1909)
- The Wild Olive (1910)
- The Spoken Word
- The Street Called Straight (1912)