Quotes from authors that died on Dec 13th
Poetry is the art of uniting pleasure with truth.
Samuel Johnson
No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction.
Samuel Johnson
Nothing flatters a man as much as the happiness of his wife; he is always proud of himself as the source of it.
Samuel Johnson
What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.
Samuel Johnson
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Maimonides
Kate Mulgrew 
Peter Cook 
Jim Balsillie 
Dee Snider 
Merce Cunningham 
Miriam Hopkins 
Hamilton Fish 
Zhang Yimou