Quotes from authors passed in 1801
A hero is one who knows how to hang on one minute longer.
Novalis
We are more closely connected to the invisible than to the visible.
Novalis
To lose one's self in reverie, one must be either very happy, or very unhappy. Reverie is the child of extremes.
Antoine Rivarol
The artist belongs to his work, not the work to the artist.
Novalis
There are three classes of men; the retrograde, the stationary and the progressive.
Johann Kaspar Lavater

George Grenville
Boris Karloff
Ben Hogan
Shimon Peres
Allen Tate
Hassanal Bolkiah
Donald Sinden