Quote of the day
The Constitution was the expression not only of a political faith, but also of political fears. It was wrought both as the organ of the national interest and as the bulwark of certain individual and local rights.
John Cowper Powys
Born: October 8, 1872
Died: June 17, 1963 (aged 90)
Bio: John Cowper Powys was a British novelist, lecturer, philosopher, literary critic, and poet.
Known for:
- A Glastonbury Romance (1932)
- Wolf Solent (1929)
- Porius: A Romance of the Dark Ages (1951)
- Weymouth Sands (1934)
- Maiden Castle (1936)