Quotes from authors born in 1784
I have always done my duty. I am ready to die. My only regret is for the friends I leave behind me.
Zachary Taylor
There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.
Leigh Hunt
The person who can be only serious or only cheerful, is but half a man.
Leigh Hunt
The same people who can deny others everything are famous for refusing themselves nothing.
Leigh Hunt
No age, sex, or condition is above or below the absolute necessity of modesty; but without it one is vastly beneath the rank of man.
Bernard Barton
William Cowper 
Isabella I 
Lana Turner 
Anthony Hopkins 
Leroy Chiao 
George Canning 
John Harvey Kellogg 
Felicia Hemans