Quote of the day
There exists, between people in love, a kind of capital held by each. This is not just a stock of affects or pleasure, but also the possibility of playing double or quits with the share you hold in the other's heart.
Dumas Malone

Born: January 10, 1892
Died: December 27, 1986 (aged 94)
Bio: Dumas Malone was an American historian, biographer, and editor noted for his six-volume biography on Thomas Jefferson, Jefferson and His Time, for which he received the 1975 Pulitzer Prize for history. In 1983 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
Known for:
- Jefferson and His Time (1948)
- The Sage of Monticello (1981)
- Jefferson and the Rights of Man (1951)
- Thomas Jefferson: A Brief Biography






