Quote of the day
The [Nobel ]prize is such an extraordinary honor. It might seem unfair, however, to reward a person for having so much pleasure over the years, asking the maize plant to solve specific problems and then watching its responses.
Bonaventure
Born: 1221
Died: July 15, 1274 (aged 53)
Bio: Saint Bonaventure, born Giovanni di Fidanza, was an Italian medieval Franciscan, scholastic theologian and philosopher. The seventh Minister General of the Order of Friars Minor, he was also a Cardinal Bishop of Albano.
Known for:
- The Life of St. Francis of Assisi
- Journey Into God: Itinerarium Mentis in Deum
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