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.
Thomas Francklin

Born: 1721
Died: 1784 (aged 63)
Bio: Thomas Francklin was an English academic, clergyman, writer and dramatist.