Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Percy Lubbock
Born: June 4, 1879
Died: August 1, 1965 (aged 86)
Bio: Percy Lubbock was an English man of letters, known as an essayist, critic and biographer.
Known for:
- The Craft of Fiction (1921)
- Earlham (1922)
- A Book of English Prose, Part II
- Roman Pictures (1923)
- George Calderon, a sketch from memory (1921)