Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Ellen Douglas

Born: July 12, 1921
Died: November 7, 2012 (aged 91)
Bio: Ellen Douglas was the pen name of Josephine Ayres Haxton, an American author. Her 1973 novel Apostles of Light was a National Book Award nominee.
Known for:
- Can't quit you, baby (1988)
- Apostles of light (1973)
- Truth (1998)
- The rock cried out (1979)
- A family's affairs (1962)