Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
Gerald Vann
Born: August 24, 1906
Died: July 14, 1963 (aged 56)
Bio: Gerald Vann, O.P. was a British Roman Catholic theologian and philosopher. He was born in St Mary Cray, Kent. He joined the Dominican Order in 1923 and was ordained a priest in 1929.
Known for:
- The divine pity (1945)
- The Devil: And how to Resist Him
- The Pain of Christ and the Sorrow of God (1947)