Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Hendrik C. van de Hulst
Born: November 19, 1918
Died: July 31, 2000 (aged 81)
Bio: Hendrik Christoffel "Henk" van de Hulst ForMemRS was a Dutch astronomer and mathematician.