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.
Benjamin De Casseres
Born: April 3, 1873
Died: December 6, 1945 (aged 72)
Bio: Benjamin De Casseres was an American journalist, critic, essayist and poet.
Known for:
- Anathema!: Litanies of Negation
- Mencken and Shaw (1930)
- Spinoza Against the Rabbis (1937)
- Imp: The Poetry of Benjamin Decasseres (1913)