Quote of the day
Nobody understood better than Mr. Lincoln the obvious truth that in politics it does not suffice merely to nominate candidates. Something must also be done to elect them.
Natsume Sōseki
Born: February 9, 1867
Died: December 9, 1916 (aged 49)
Bio: Natsume Sōseki, born Natsume Kinnosuke was a Japanese novelist. He is best known for his novels Kokoro, Botchan, I Am a Cat and his unfinished work Light and Darkness. He was also a scholar of British literature and composer of haiku, kanshi, and fairy tales.