Quote of the day
A great deal of talent is lost to the world for the want of a little courage. Every day sends to their graves a number of obscure men who have only remained obscure because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort.
Modris Eksteins

Born: 1943 (age 83)
Bio: Modris Eksteins is a Canadian historian with a special interest in German history and modern culture.
Known for:
- Rites of Spring (1989)
- Solar Dance (2012)
- Walking Since Daybreak (1999)
- The limits of reason (1975)
- Nineteenth-Century Germany (1983)






