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.
Esther Forbes

Born: June 28, 1891
Died: August 12, 1967 (aged 76)
Bio: Esther Louise Forbes was an American novelist, historian and children's writer who received the Pulitzer Prize and the Newbery Medal.
Known for:
- Johnny Tremain (1943)
- Paul Revere and the World He Lived In (1940)
- A Mirror for Witches (1928)
- America's Paul Revere (1946)
- O Genteel Lady! (1926)






