Things Other People Accomplished When They Were Your Age
[quoteurl=http://www.museumofconceptualart.com/accomplished/index.html]At age 32:
Penniless and unemployed, Buckminster Fuller decided against suicide, resolving instead to live out the rest of his life as an experiment to see what one person could do to help humanity.
Alexander the Great conquered almost the entire known world.
Composer, conductor and painter E. T. A. Hoffmann began to write the tales for which he is now primarily remembered.
English artist and poet William Blake wrote Songs of Innocence, illustrated with Blake's water-colors.
Johann Rudolf Wyss wrote The Swiss Family Robinson.
English parson Thomas Robert Malthus wrote his "Essay on the Principles of Population."[/quoteurl]
[quoteurl=http://www.museumofconceptualart.com/accomplished/index.html]At age 32:
Penniless and unemployed, Buckminster Fuller decided against suicide, resolving instead to live out the rest of his life as an experiment to see what one person could do to help humanity.
Alexander the Great conquered almost the entire known world.
Composer, conductor and painter E. T. A. Hoffmann began to write the tales for which he is now primarily remembered.
English artist and poet William Blake wrote Songs of Innocence, illustrated with Blake's water-colors.
Johann Rudolf Wyss wrote The Swiss Family Robinson.
English parson Thomas Robert Malthus wrote his "Essay on the Principles of Population."[/quoteurl]
