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.
William Gifford

Born: April, 1756
Died: December 31, 1826 (aged 70)
Bio: William Gifford was an English critic, editor and poet, famous as a satirist and controversialist.
Known for:
- The Quarterly Review Volume 170
- The Works of John Ford