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.
Leonard Bacon
Born: February 19, 1802
Died: December 24, 1881 (aged 79)
Bio: Leonard Bacon was an American Congregational preacher and writer. He held the pulpit of the First Church New Haven and was later professor of church history and polity at Yale College.
Known for:
- The genesis of the New England churches (1874)
- Energetics, V1: Cosmic Energetics