Quote of the day
If thou desire the love of God and man, be humble, for the proud heart, as it loves none but itself, is beloved of none but itself. Humility enforces where neither virtue, nor strength, nor reason can prevail.
Nelson Mandela

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Born: July 18, 1918
Died: December 5, 2013 (aged 95)
Bio: Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary, politician, and philanthropist, who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.
Known for:
- Long Walk to Freedom (1995)
- Conversations with Myself (2010)
- Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales (2002)
- No Easy Walk to Freedom (1990)
- The Struggle Is My Life (1978)
Nelson Mandela Quotes