Quote of the day
We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.
Loren Eiseley
Born: September 3, 1907
Died: July 9, 1977 (aged 69)
Bio: Loren Eiseley was an American anthropologist, educator, philosopher, and natural science writer, who taught and published books from the 1950s through the 1970s. He received many honorary degrees and was a fellow of multiple professional societies.
Known for:
- The immense journey (1957)
- The unexpected universe (1964)
- The night country (1971)
- The Firmament of Time (1960)
- The Invisible Pyramid (1970)
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