Quotes from authors born in 1656
Scarce any problem will appear more hard and difficult, than that of determining the distance of the Sun from the Earth very near the truth: but even this... will without much labour be effected.
Edmond Halley
This sight... is by far the noblest astronomy affords.
Edmond Halley
Nearer the gods no mortal may approach.
Edmund Halley
Steve Guttenberg 
Carole King 
Dean Acheson 
Uwe Boll 
George Borrow 
Samuel Chase 
Andre Weil 
Pearl Bailey