Mary Renault — English Novelist born on September 04, 1905, died on December 30, 1983

Mary Renault, born Eileen Mary Challans, was an English writer best known for her historical novels set in Ancient Greece. In addition to vivid fictional portrayals of Theseus, Socrates, Plato and Alexander the Great, she wrote a non-fiction biography of Alexander... (wikipedia)

Go with your fate, but not beyond. Beyond leads to dark places.
How can people trust the harvest, unless they see it sown?
In hatred as in love, we grow like the thing we brood upon. What we loathe, we graft into our very soul.
You can make an audience see nearly anything, if you yourself believe in it.
Miss Searle had always considered boredom an intellectual defeat.