Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
Richard Hurd
Born: January 13, 1720
Died: May 28, 1808 (aged 88)
Bio: Richard Hurd was an English divine and writer, and bishop of Worcester.