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.
Richard Carew
Born: July 17, 1555
Died: November 6, 1620 (aged 65)
Bio: Richard Carew was a Cornish translator and antiquary.
Known for:
- The survey of Cornwall (1602)