Quote of the day
Truth of a modest sort I can promise you, and also sincerity. That complete, praiseworthy sincerity which, while it delivers one into the hands of one's enemies, is as likely as not to embroil one with one's friends.
Thomas Bracken
Born: December 21, 1843
Died: February 16, 1898 (aged 54)
Bio: Thomas Bracken was an Irish-born New Zealand poet, journalist and politician.
Known for:
- Lays of the land of the Maori and Moa (1884)
- Abraham Lincoln
- The New Zealand Tourist (1879)
- Musings in Maoriland (1890)







