Quote of the day
A religion so cheerless, a philosophy so sorrowful, could never have succeeded with the masses of mankind if presented only as a system of metaphysics. Buddhism owed its success to its catholic spirit and its beautiful morality.
Elizabeth Smart
Born: December 27, 1913
Died: March 4, 1986 (aged 72)
Bio: Elizabeth Smart was a Canadian poet and novelist. Her book, By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept, detailed her romance with the poet George Barker.
Known for:
- By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept (1945)
- The assumption of the rogues & rascals (1978)
- On the side of the angels
- Autobiographies
- Poems







