Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Jan Myrdal

Born: July 19, 1927
Died: October 30, 2020 (aged 93)
Bio: Jan Myrdal was a Swedish author, leftist-political writer and columnist. He was an honorary doctor of literature at Upsala College in New Jersey, US, and a PhD at Nankai University in Tianjin in China. He lived at various times in the United States, Afghanistan, Iran and India.
Known for:
- India waits (1980)
- Confessions of a disloyal European (1968)
- Childhood (1991)
- 12 Going on 13