Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Eric A. Havelock
![Eric A. Havelock](/img/nopic_profile.png)
Born: June 3, 1903
Died: April 4, 1988 (aged 84)
Bio: Eric Alfred Havelock was a British classicist who spent most of his life in Canada and the United States. He was a professor at the University of Toronto and was active in the Canadian socialist movement during the 1930s.
Known for:
- Preface to Plato (1963)
- The muse learns to write (1986)
- The Liberal Temper in Greek Politics (1957)
- The lyric genius of Catullus