Literary Birthday – 13 February – Susan Ertz

Susan Ertz was born 13 February 1887 and died 11 April 1985.

Quotes

1. Parsons always seem to be specially horrified about things like sunbathing and naked bodies. They don’t mind poverty and misery and cruelty to animals nearly as much.
2. Boredom comes simply from ignorance and lack of imagination.
3. Millions long for immortality who don’t know what to do with themselves on a rainy Sunday afternoon.

Susan Ertz was an Anglo-American writer. The Proselyte, the story of a London woman who marries a Mormon missionary and moves with him to Utah, is one of her well-known books. In the Cool of the Day was made into a movie in 1963.

Source for quotes

by Amanda Patterson

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