Ocupation: Essayist
Life: May 25, 1803 - April 27, 1882
Birthday: May 25
Death: April 27
There is a certain wisdom of humanity which is common to the greatest men with the lowest, and which our ordinary education oftenlabors to silence and obstruct.
source: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1981). “The Portable Emerson: New Edition”, p.167, Penguin
topic: Education, Wisdom, Men, Greatest Man