Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Jacob Moleschott
Born: August 9, 1822
Died: May 20, 1893 (aged 70)
Bio: Jacob Moleschott was a Dutch physiologist and writer on dietetics. He is known for his philosophical views in regard to "scientific materialism".