Quote of the day
Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.
Max Hastings
Born: December 28, 1945 (age 80)
Bio: Sir Max Hugh Macdonald Hastings is a British journalist, editor, historian and author. His parents were Macdonald Hastings, a journalist and war correspondent and Anne Scott-James, sometime editor of Harper's Bazaar.
Known for:
- Catastrophe 1914: Europe Goes to War (2013)
- All Hell Let Loose (2011)
- The Battle for the Falklands (1983)








