Quote of the day
Every human being, of whatever origin, of whatever station, deserves respect. We must each respect others even as we respect ourselves. This, as the sages of many lands have taught us, is a golden rule in individual and group, as well as international, relations.
Frank Kermode

Born: November 29, 1919
Died: August 17, 2010 (aged 90)
Bio: Sir John Frank Kermode was a British literary critic best known for his work The Sense of an Ending: Studies in the Theory of Fiction, published in 1967, and for his extensive book-reviewing and editing.
Known for:
- Shakespeare's Language (2000)
- The Genesis of Secrecy (1979)
- Romantic Image (1957)
- The Age of Shakespeare (2004)