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Quotes from authors passed in 1851
 
 
I have seized the light. I have arrested its flight.
Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre
It is justice, not charity, that is wanting in the world.
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
If I could find anything blacker than black, I'd use it.
J. M. W. Turner
The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity.
James F. Cooper
It is a governing principle of nature, that the agency which can produce most good, when perverted from its proper aim, is most productive of evil.
James F. Cooper
Authors that died in 1851
 
 
Archibald Alexander 10 quotes
 
Joanna Baillie 4 quotes
 
James Barron 1 quote
 
James F. Cooper 22 quotes
 
Louis Jacques Mande Daguerre 1 quote
 
Philip Hone 2 quotes
 
Samuel George Morton 4 quotes
 
Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley 22 quotes
 
J. M. W. Turner 1 quote