Quotes from authors born in 1585
I was excellent. Everybody loved me. I love myself, and I like bums.
Cardinal Richelieu
Carry on any enterprise as if all future success depended on it.
Cardinal Richelieu
If you give me six lines written by the hand of the most honest of men, I will find something in them which will hang him.
Cardinal Richelieu
In order to set forth the goodness of God towards myself, I have thought it prudent to record some of the leading incidents of my life, as a means of setting forth to my children that He is a rewarder of them who diligently seek Him.
William Rowley
If you pinch the sea of its liberty, though it be walls of stone or brass, it will beat them down.
John Cotton
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Leonard Woolley 
Pierre de Coubertin 
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