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.
Lindley Murray
Born: March 27, 1745
Died: February 16, 1826 (aged 80)
Bio: Lindley Murray, was an American Quaker who moved to England and became a writer and grammarian.
Known for:
- English Grammar: 1795
- English exercises
- The power of religion on the mind (1793)
- Introduction to the English reader (1803)







