Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
David Holbrook

Born: January 9, 1923
Died: August 11, 2011 (aged 88)
Bio: David Kenneth Holbrook was a British writer, poet and academic. From 1989 he was an Emeritus Fellow of Downing College, Cambridge.
Known for:
- Flesh Wounds (1966)
- Sylvia Plath: Poetry and Existence (1976)
- Sex & dehumanization (1972)
- English for maturity (1961)
- Edith Wharton and the unsatisfactory man (1991)