Quote of the day
All thought must, directly or indirectly, by way of certain characters, relate ultimately to intuitions, and therefore, with us, to sensibility, because in no other way can an object be given to us.
Louis Auchincloss

Born: September 7, 1917
Died: January 26, 2010 (aged 92)
Bio: Louis Stanton Auchincloss was an American lawyer, novelist, historian, and essayist. He is best known as a prolific novelist who parlayed his experiences into books exploring the experiences and psychology of American polite society and old money.
Known for:
- The Rector of Justin (1964)
- The Embezzler (1966)
- The Headmaster's Dilemma (2007)
- Diary of a yuppie (1986)
- The book class (1984)