Quote of the day
A monarchy is the most expensive of all forms of government, the regal state requiring a costly parade, and he who depends on his own power to rule, must strengthen that power by bribing the active and enterprising whom he cannot intimidate.
Monica Furlong

Born: January 17, 1930
Died: January 14, 2003 (aged 72)
Bio: Monica Furlong was a British author, journalist, and activist. She was born at Kenton near Harrow, north-west of London and died at Umberleigh in Devon. An obituary called her the Church of England's "most influential and creative layperson of the post-war period."
Known for:
- Wise Child (1987)
- Juniper (1990)
- Zen effects (1986)
- Merton: A Biography (1980)
- Robin's Country (1994)







