Quote of the day
Life may be brimming over with experiences, but somewhere, deep inside, all of us carry a vast and fruitful loneliness wherever we go. And sometimes the most important thing in a whole day is the rest we take between two deep breaths, or the turning inwards in prayer for five short minutes.
Patrick White
Born: May 28, 1912
Died: September 30, 1990 (aged 78)
Bio: Patrick Victor Martindale White was an Australian writer who is widely regarded as one of the most important English-language novelists of the 20th century.
Known for:
- The Tree of Man (1955)
- Riders in the Chariot (1961)
- The Vivisector (1970)
- The Eye of the Storm (1973)
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