Quote of the day
My own early experiences in war led me to suspect the value of discipline, even in that sphere where it is so often regarded as the first essential for success.
Jean-Baptiste L. Romé de l'Isle

Born: August 26, 1736
Died: March 7, 1790 (aged 53)
Bio: Jean-Baptiste Louis Romé de l'Isle was a French mineralogist, considered one of the creators of modern crystallography.