“There remain times when one can only endure. One lives on, one doesn’t die, and the only thing that one can do, is to fill one’s mind and time as far as possible with the concerns of other people. It doesn’t bring immediate peace, but it brings the dawn nearer.”
~A. C. Benson

English essayist, poet, and academic A. C. Benson was born on this day in 1862.