Quotes from authors passed in 1778
Faith consists in believing when it is beyond the power of reason to believe.
Voltaire
Paradise was made for tender hearts; hell, for loveless hearts.
Voltaire
People who know little are usually great talkers, while men who know much say little.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.
Voltaire
Werner Erhard 
Elias Canetti 
Benjamin Whorf 
George Cukor 
Carol Channing 
Julio Cortazar 
Charles Maurice de Talleyrand 
Edward Dmytryk Authors that died in 1778