Quote of the day
But man is a Noble Animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave, solemnizing Nativities and Deaths with equal lustre, nor omitting Ceremonies of Bravery, in the infamy of his nature. Life is a pure flame, and we live by an invisible Sun within us.
E. H. Carr
Born: June 28, 1892
Died: November 3, 1982 (aged 90)
Bio: Edward Hallett "Ted" Carr was an English historian, diplomat, journalist and international relations theorist, and an opponent of empiricism within historiography.