Quote of the day
Park women, properly so called, are those degraded creatures, utterly lost to all sense of shame, who wander about the paths most frequented after nightfall in the Parks, and consent to any species of humiliation for the sake of acquiring a few shillings
Matthieu Ricard
![Matthieu Ricard](/apics/matthieu-ricard.jpg)
Born: February 15, 1946 (age 78)
Bio: Matthieu Ricard is a French writer and Buddhist monk who resides at Shechen Tennyi Dargyeling Monastery in Nepal.
Known for:
- The Quantum and the Lotus (2000)
- The monk and the philosopher (1998)
- Motionless Journey (2007)