Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Caroline Norton

Born: March 22, 1808
Died: June 15, 1877 (aged 69)
Bio: Caroline Elizabeth Sarah Norton was an English social reformer, and author of the early and mid-nineteenth century.
Known for:
- The dream, and other poems (1840)
- Stuart of Dunleath (1851)
- The Undying One And Other Poems (1830)
- The lady of La Garaye (1861)