Quote of the day
Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
Elias Hicks
Born: March 19, 1748
Died: February 27, 1830 (aged 81)
Bio: Elias Hicks was a traveling Quaker preacher from Long Island, New York. In his ministry he promoted doctrines that embroiled him and his followers in a controversy which caused the first major schism within the Religious Society of Friends.
Known for:
- Dear Friend: Letters & Essays of Elias Hicks
- The Journal of Elias Hicks
- JOURNAL OF THE LIFE & RELIGIOU
- Letters of Elias Hicks