Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Nevil Shute
Born: January 17, 1899
Died: January 12, 1960 (aged 60)
Bio: Nevil Shute Norway was an English novelist and aeronautical engineer who spent his later years in Australia.
Known for:
- On the Beach (1957)
- A Town Like Alice (1950)
- No Highway (1948)
- Pied Piper (1942)
- The Far Country (1952)