Quote of the day
Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
Conrad Aiken
Born: August 5, 1889
Died: August 17, 1973 (aged 84)
Bio: Conrad Potter Aiken was an American writer, whose work includes poetry, short stories, novels, a play, and an autobiography.
Known for:
- Silent Snow, Secret Snow
- The house of dust (1920)
- Blue Voyage (1927)
- A heart for the gods of Mexico (1939)
- King Coffin (1935)
Conrad Aiken Quotes