Quote of the day
With me poetry has been not a purpose, but a passion; and the passions should be held in reverence: they must not — they cannot at will be excited, with an eye to the paltry compensations, or the more paltry commendations, of mankind.
John Rose Macduff

Born: May 23, 1818
Died: April 30, 1895 (aged 76)
Bio: John Ross Macduff was a Scottish divine and a prolific author of religious essays. He published many practical and devotional works which have attained a wide circulation.