Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Charles Bean
Born: November 18, 1879
Died: August 30, 1968 (aged 88)
Bio: Charles Edwin Woodrow Bean, usually identified as C.E.W. Bean, was an Australian World War 1 war correspondent and historian.
Known for:
- Anzac to Amiens (1946)
- Bean's Gallipoli
- Letters from France (1917)