Quote of the day
This dead of midnight is the noon of thought,
And Wisdom mounts her zenith with the stars.
At this still hour the self-collected soul
Turns inward, and beholds a stranger there
Of high descent, and more than mortal rank;
An embryo God; a spark of fire divine.
Robert May, Baron May of Oxford
Born: January 8, 1936
Died: April 28, 2020 (aged 84)
Bio: Robert McCredie May, Baron May of Oxford was an Australian scientist who has been Chief Scientific Adviser to the UK Government, President of the Royal Society, and a Professor at Sydney and Princeton.
Known for:
- Switch On (2009)
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