Quote of the day
War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with.
John Gibson Lockhart
Born: July 14, 1794
Died: November 25, 1854 (aged 60)
Bio: John Gibson Lockhart was a Scottish writer and editor.
Known for:
- The History of Napoleon Buonaparte (1832)
- Memoirs of the life of Sir Walter Scott (1835)
- Ancient Spanish ballads
- Reginald Dalton (1823)