Quote of the day
In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward.
Margery Sharp
Born: January 25, 1905
Died: March 14, 1991 (aged 86)
Bio: Clara Margery Melita Sharp, was an English author of 26 novels for adults, 14 children's novels, 4 plays, 2 mysteries, and numerous short stories.
Known for:
- The Rescuers (1959)
- Nutmeg Tree (1937)
- Cluny Brown (1944)
- The flowering thorn (1934)
- The eye of love (1957)