Ocupation: Essayist
Life: May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882
Birthday: May 25
Death: April 27
A man is the whole encyclopedia of facts. The creation of a thousand forests is in one acorn, and Egypt, Greece, Rome, Gaul, Britain, America, lie folded already in the first man.
source: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1849). “Twelve Essays”, p.10
topic: Lying, Men, Egypt, Encyclopedia, Greece And Rome