Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Asa Mahan

Born: November 9, 1799
Died: April 4, 1889 (aged 89)
Bio: Asa Mahan was a U.S. Congregational clergyman and educator and the first president of Oberlin College and Adrian College.
Known for:
- Doctrine of the Will (1845)
- A critical history of philosophy (1883)
- A Critical History of the Late American War (1877)
- Scripture Doctrine of Christian Perfection (1839)
- A System of Intellectual Philosophy (1845)