Quote of the day
It has been said that idleness is the parent of mischief, which is very true; but mischief itself is merely an attempt to escape from the dreary vacuum of idleness.
Grace Aguilar
Born: June 2, 1816
Died: September 16, 1847 (aged 31)
Bio: Grace Aguilar was an English novelist, poet and writer on Jewish history and religion. Although she had been writing since childhood, much of her work was published posthumously.
Known for:
- The Vale of Cedars
- The Days Of Bruce
- Home scenes and heart studies
- Selected writings