Quotes from authors passed in 1891
There are some persons in this world, who, unable to give better proof of being wise, take a strange delight in showing what they think they have sagaciously read in mankind by uncharitable suspicions of them.
Herman Melville
Truth forever on the scaffold, wrong forever on the throne.
James Russell Lowell
Some say they see poetry in my paintings; I see only science.
Georges Seurat
War is too serious a matter to leave to soldiers.
William Tecumseh Sherman
Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape.
George Bancroft
Merce Cunningham 
Bob Brown 
Hans Frank 
Micky Dolenz 
Nina Simone 
America Ferrera 
Abraham Pais 
Moss Hart