Quote of the day
Everywhere I go, I'm asked if I think the universities stifle writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a bestseller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.
William Collins
Born: December 25, 1721
Died: June 12, 1759 (aged 37)
Bio: William Collins was an English poet. Second in influence only to Thomas Gray, he was an important poet of the middle decades of the 18th century.