Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
Russell Sturgis

Born: October 16, 1836
Died: February 11, 1909 (aged 72)
Bio: Russell Sturgis was an American architect and art critic of the 19th and early 20th centuries. He was one of the founders of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in 1870. Sturgis was born in Baltimore County, Maryland, the son of Russell and Margaret Dawes Sturgis.