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.
Edward T. Hall
Born: May 16, 1914
Died: July 20, 2009 (aged 95)
Bio: Edward Twitchell Hall, Jr. was an American anthropologist and cross-cultural researcher.
Known for:
- Beyond Culture (1976)
- The Silent Language (1959)
- The hidden dimension (1966)
- The dance of life (1980)
- Understanding cultural differences (1990)