Quotes from authors passed in 1778
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Voltaire
Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts.
Voltaire
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
Voltaire
Bayard Rustin 
Frances E. Willard 
George William Norris 
Mohammed Daud Khan 
Broderick Crawford 
Fanny Burney 
Scott McCallum 
Talcott Parsons Authors that died in 1778