Quotes from authors passed in 1866
Not drunk is he who from the floor - Can rise alone and still drink more; But drunk is They, who prostrate lies, Without the power to drink or rise.
Thomas Love Peacock
The system becomes more coherent as it is further extended. The elements which we require for explaining a new class of facts are already contained in our system. In false theories, the contrary is the case.
William Whewell
Nothing can be more obvious than that all animals were created solely and exclusively for the use of man.
Thomas Love Peacock
I almost think it is the ultimate destiny of science to exterminate the human race.
Thomas Love Peacock
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
Chief Seattle
John L. Lewis 
Peter Agre 
Fran Lebowitz 
Chaim Weizmann 
Andy Partridge 
Ruby Dee 
Lisa Loeb 
Anthony Michael Hall