Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Joseph Lightfoot
Born: April 13, 1828
Died: April 10, 1879 (aged 50)
Bio: Joseph Barber Lightfoot was an English theologian and Bishop of Durham.
Known for:
- The Apostolic Fathers
- Biblical essays
- St. Paul's Epistle to the Philippians (1869)
- Historical Essays
- The Christian Ministry (1878)