Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
Thomas William Hodgson Crosland

Born: 1865
Died: 1924 (aged 59)
Bio: Thomas William Hodgson Crosland, was a British author, poet, journalist and friend of royalty.
Known for:
- English Songs and Ballads
- The suburbans (1905)
- Literary parables (1898)
- The Old Man's Bag (1903)
- The Motor Car Dumpy Book (1904)