Quote of the day
I don't say 'Tis impossible for an impudent man not to rise in the world, but a moderate merit with a large share of impudence is more probable to be advanced than the greatest qualifications without it.
George Ohsawa

Born: October 18, 1893
Died: April 23, 1966 (aged 72)
Bio: George Ohsawa, born Nyoichi Sakurazawa, was the founder of the Macrobiotic diet and philosophy. When living in Europe he went by the pen names of Musagendo Sakurazawa, Nyoiti Sakurazawa, and Yukikazu Sakurazawa.
Known for:
- Essential Ohsawa
- Zen macrobiotics (1965)
- Macrobiotics
- Unique Principle Philosophy of Macrobio
- You Are All Sanpaku (1965)