Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Guy Wetmore Carryl
Born: March 4, 1873
Died: April 1, 1904 (aged 31)
Bio: Guy Wetmore Carryl was an American humorist and poet.
Known for:
- Fables for the Frivolous (1898)
- Grimm Tales Made Gay (1902)
- Mother goose for grown-ups (1900)
- Zut, and other Parisians (1903)
- The lieutenant-governor (1903)