Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Mildred Aldrich

Born: November 16, 1853
Died: February 19, 1928 (aged 74)
Bio: Mildred Aldrich was an American journalist and writer.
Known for:
- A Hilltop on the Marne (1915)
- On the Edge of the War Zone (1917)
- Told in a French garden, August, 1914 (1916)