Quote of the day
Like stones rolling down hills, fair ideas reach their objectives despite all obstacles and barriers. It may be possible to speed or hinder them, but impossible to stop them.
William Sansom

Born: January 18, 1912
Died: April 20, 1976 (aged 64)
Bio: William Norman Trevor Sansom was a British novelist, travel and short story writer known for his highly descriptive prose style.
Known for:
- The Stories of William Sansom (1963)
- The face of innocence (1951)
- Various Temptations
- The Body (1949)
- The Blitz: Westminster at War (1947)