Quotes from authors passed in 1763
Poetry and consumption are the most flattering of diseases.
William Shenstone
Every single instance of a friend's insincerity increases our dependence on the efficacy of money.
William Shenstone
His knowledge of books had in some degree diminished his knowledge of the world.
William Shenstone
Grandeur and beauty are so very opposite, that you often diminish the one as you increase the other. Variety is most akin to the latter, simplicity to the former.
William Shenstone
Every good poet includes a critic, but the reverse is not true.
William Shenstone
Authors that died in 1763

Vine Deloria, Jr.
Peter Jackson
David Shuster
Sandra Oh
Geoffrey Rush
Mark Warner
Arthur C. Clarke
Guillermo del Toro