Quote of the day
If a man insisted always on being serious, and never allowed himself a bit of fun and relaxation, he would go mad or become unstable without knowing it.
Vernon Bartlett

Born: April 30, 1894
Died: January 18, 1983 (aged 88)
Bio: Charles Vernon Oldfield Bartlett was an English journalist, politician and author.
Known for:
- Struggle for Africa (1953)
- Mud and khaki (1917)
- Intermission in Europe (1938)
- The past of pastimes (1969)
- Tuscan Harvest (1971)