Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Peter Gay

Born: June 20, 1923
Died: May 12, 2015 (aged 91)
Bio: Peter Gay was an American historian, educator and author. He was Sterling Professor of History at Yale University and former director of the New York Public Library's Center for Scholars and Writers.
Known for:
- Freud: A Life For Our Time (1988)
- Modernism: The Lure of Heresy (2007)
- Weimar culture: the outsider as insider (1968)