Quote of the day
You're neither unnatural, nor abominable, nor mad; you're as much a part of what people call nature as anyone else; only you're unexplained as yet—you've not got your niche in creation.
John Rupert Firth

Born: June 17, 1890
Died: December 14, 1960 (aged 70)
Bio: John Rupert Firth, commonly known as J. R. Firth, was an English linguist and a leading figure in British linguistics during the 1950s. He was Professor of English at the University of the Punjab from 1919 1928.