Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Lillian Beckwith
Born: 1916
Died: January 3, 2004 (aged 88)
Bio: Lillian Beckwith, real name Lillian Comber, was an English writer best known for her series of semi-autobiographical books set on the Isle of Skye.
Known for:
- The hills is lonely. (1959)
- The Sea for Breakfast (1961)
- A Rope - In Case (1968)
- Bruach Blend (1978)
- The Loud Halo (1964)







