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.
E. L. Atkinson

Born: November 23, 1881
Died: February 20, 1929 (aged 47)
Bio: Edward Leicester Atkinson was a Royal Navy surgeon and Antarctic explorer who was a member of the scientific staff of Captain Scott's Terra Nova Expedition, 1910 13.