Quote of the day
The state can be and has often been in the course of history the main source of mischief and disaster.
William Sterndale Bennett

Born: April 13, 1816
Died: February 1, 1875 (aged 58)
Bio: Sir William Sterndale Bennett was an English composer, pianist, conductor and music educator. At the age of ten Bennett was admitted to the London Royal Academy of Music, where he remained for ten years.