Ocupation: Author
Life: January 5, 1902 - December 19, 1989
Birthday: January 5
Death: December 19
One of the disadvantages of almost universal education was the fact that all kinds of persons acquired a familiarity with one's favorite writers. It gave one a curious feeling; it was like seeing a drunken stranger wrapped in one's dressing gown.
source: Stella Gibbons (1977). “Cold comfort farm”, Penguin (Non-Classics)
topic: Feelings, Facts, Gowns, Cold Comfort Farm, Universal Education