Quote of the day
Every hand and every hour should be devoted to rescue the world from its insanity of guilt, and to assuage the pangs of human hearts with balm and anodyne. To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike.
David Foster Wallace
Born: February 21, 1962
Died: September 12, 2008 (aged 46)
Bio: David Foster Wallace was an American author of novels, short stories and essays, as well as a professor of English and creative writing.
Known for:
- Infinite Jest (1996)
- The Pale King
- Consider the Lobster (2005)
- Brief Interviews with Hideous Men (1999)
David Foster Wallace Quotes