America's most illumined philosopher-thinker, Ralph Waldo Emerson, justifies biography as an invaluable asset to humanity's forward march:
> There is properly no history, only biography.
From:Sri Chinmoy,Philosopher-thinkers: The power-towers of the mind and Poet-seers: the fragrance-hours of the heart in the West, Agni Press, 1998
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