Quotes from authors born in 1886
Happiness is perfume, you can't pour it on somebody else without getting a few drops on yourself.
James Van Der Zee
Consider the birds. Be wise as serpents.
Hilda Doolittle
I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree.
Joyce Kilmer
The Founding Fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to bare the secrets of government and inform the people.
Hugo Black
Laughter is the closest thing to the grace of God.
Karl Barth

Victoria Jackson
Chuck Mangione
David Ruffin
Luis Miguel
Hiram Johnson
Carmen Miranda
Jan Egeland
Hjalmar Schacht