Quotes from authors born in 1849
Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize.
Elizabeth Harrison
When I was as you are now, towering in the confidence of twenty-one, little did I suspect that I should be at forty-nine, what I now am.
Sarah Orne Jewett
I hated her now with a hatred more fatal than indifference because it was the other side of love.
August Strindberg
I am writing in the garden. To write as one should of a garden one must write not outside it or merely somewhere near it, but in the garden.
Frances Hodgson Burnett
Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject. The greatest torture in the world for most people is to think.
Luther Burbank
Authors born in 1849

Tara Reid
Robert Benchley
Haywood Nelson
Alan Garcia Perez
Robert Wise
Herb Kohl
Willie Mays
Jan Tinbergen