Quote of the day
I do not ask, O Lord, that life may be
A pleasant road.
I do not ask that Thou wouldst take from me
Aught of its load;
Moses I. Finley

Born: May 20, 1912
Died: June 23, 1986 (aged 74)
Bio: Sir Moses I. Finley, born Moses Isaac Finkelstein, was an American-born British academic and classical scholar.
Known for:
- The Ancient Economy (1973)
- The world of Odysseus (1954)
- ANCIENT SLAVERY & MODERN IDEOLOGY (1980)
- Democracy ancient and modern (1985)
- Early Greece: the bronze and archaic ages (1970)