Quote of the day
From too much love of living,
From hope and fear set free,
We thank with brief thanksgiving
Whatever gods may be
That no life lives for ever,
That dead men rise up never;
That even the weariest river
Winds somewhere safe to sea.
Ernest Hornung

Born: June 7, 1866
Died: March 22, 1921 (aged 54)
Bio: Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London.
Known for:
- The Amateur Cracksman (1899)
- A Thief in the Night (1905)
- The Black Mask (1901)
- Mr. Justice Raffles (1909)
- The Shadow of the Rope (1902)







