Quote of the day
It is vain to say that human beings ought to be satisfied with tranquillity: they must have action; and they will make it if they cannot find it.
Stopford Brooke
Born: November 14, 1832
Died: March 18, 1916 (aged 83)
Bio: Stopford Augustus Brooke was an Irish churchman, royal chaplain and writer.
Known for:
- On ten plays of Shakespeare (1905)
- The poetry of Robert Browning (1902)
- Christ in modern life (1872)
- Naturalism in English poetry