Quote of the day
One does not need buildings, money, power, or status to practice the Art of Peace. Heaven is right where you are standing, and that is the place to train.
William Godwin
Born: March 3, 1756
Died: April 7, 1836 (aged 80)
Bio: William Godwin was an English journalist, political philosopher and novelist. He is considered one of the first exponents of utilitarianism, and the first modern proponent of anarchism.
Known for:
- Enquiry Concerning Political Justice (1793)
- St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth Century (1799)
- Lives of the Necromancers (1834)
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