Quote of the day
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak. Simplification is the essence of abstraction from which objective values are not necessarily eliminated.
Leo Damrosch

Born: 1941 (age 85)
Bio: Leo Damrosch is an American author and professor. In 2001, he was named the Ernest Bernbaum Professor of Literature at Harvard University. He received a B.A. from Yale University, an M.A.
Known for:
- Jonathan Swift: His Life and His World (2013)
- Jean Jacques Rousseau: Restless Genius (2005)
- Tocqueville's Discovery of America (2010)
- The sorrows of the Quaker Jesus (1996)






