Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Ernest Samuels
Born: May 19, 1903
Died: February 12, 1996 (aged 92)
Bio: Ernest Samuels was an American biographer and lawyer.
Known for:
- Bernard Berenson, the making of a legend (1979)
- Henry Adams (1964)
- The young Henry Adams (1948)
- Henry Adams: The Major Phase (1964)
- Henry Adams: The Middle Years (1958)