Quote of the day
Finally, is not liberty the restricting of the law only to its rational sphere of organizing the right of the individual to lawful self-defense; of punishing injustice?
Michael Arlen
Born: November 16, 1895
Died: June 23, 1956 (aged 60)
Bio: Michael Arlen, born Dikran Kouyoumdjian, was an Armenian essayist, short story writer, novelist, playwright, and scriptwriter, who had his greatest successes in the 1920s while living and writing in England.
Known for:
- Green Hat (1924)
- Hell! said the Duchess (1934)
- The London venture (1919)
- Exiles
- The romantic lady (1921)
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