Quotes from authors born in 1749
Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Wisdom is found only in truth.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The deviation of man from the state in which he was originally placed by nature seems to have proved to him a prolific source of diseases.
Edward Jenner
Who is the most sensible person? The one who finds what is to their own advantage in all that happens to them.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
William F. Buckley, Jr. 
Franz Kline 
Jo Ann Emerson 
Marlene Dietrich 
Brandon Boyd 
Eric Allin Cornell 
Donna Shalala 
Daniel Pipes