Quote of the day
Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
Dmitry Merezhkovsky
Born: August 2, 1866
Died: December 9, 1941 (aged 75)
Bio: Dmitry Sergeyevich Merezhkovsky was a Russian novelist, poet, religious thinker, and literary critic.
Known for:
- The Romance of Leonardo da Vinci (1900)
- The Death of the Gods (1895)
- The Romance of Leonard Da Vinci (1928)
- The Secret of the West (1931)
- Peter and Alexis (1904)