Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Diana Trilling

Born: July 24, 1905
Died: October 23, 1996 (aged 91)
Bio: Diana Trilling was an American literary critic and author, one of the New York Intellectuals.