Excerpt from Agricultural Science Review, Vol. 4: First Quarter 1966
Candide, his most famous work; Michelangelo was busily occupied as both a sculptor and an architect till his death just short of 90; Bach com posed the superb Musical Offering at 62.
It is true, as has been asserted, that few scientists do any really creative work after the age of 35. However, only a few do so before the age of 35.
A grandson of mine, about 8 years old, was pour ing forth a veritable stream of thoughts and ques tions. I asked him, Chris, where do you get all these ideas? He replied, When I go to bed I think and I think, and next morning the thinking turns into ideas. Happy indeed is the person who can think and think, and get ideas. I know of no better fountain of youth this.
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