Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
G. D. H. Cole
Born: September 25, 1889
Died: January 14, 1959 (aged 69)
Bio: George Douglas Howard Cole was an English political theorist, economist, writer and historian. As a libertarian socialist he was a long-time member of the Fabian Society and an advocate for the co-operative movement.
Known for:
- The life of William Cobbett (1924)
- The Condition of Britain (1937)
- Europe, Russia and the Future (1941)
- The Corpse in the Constable's Garden (1930)