Quotes from authors born in 1860
Fraud is the homage that force pays to reason.
Charles Curtis
It is easier to achieve a desired result in short pieces.
Gustav Mahler
If a composer could say what he had to say in words he would not bother trying to say it in music.
Gustav Mahler
We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.
James M. Barrie
Spring won't let me stay in this house any longer! I must get out and breathe the air deeply again.
Gustav Mahler
James Hal Cone 
Karl Lagerfeld 
Niklaus Wirth 
Alexis Arguello 
Francis Thompson 
Lou Costello 
Samuel Morse 
Dave Willis