Quotes from authors passed in 1835
If we glance at the most important revolutions in history, we see at once that the greatest number of these originated in the periodical revolutions on the human mind.
Wilhelm von Humboldt
It is by attempting to reach the top in a single leap that so much misery is produced in the world.
William Cobbett
From a very early age I had imbibed the opinion that it was every man's duty to do all that lay in his power to leave his country as good as he had found it.
William Cobbett
You never know what you can do till you try.
William Cobbett
Men of integrity are generally pretty obstinate, in adhering to an opinion once adopted.
William Cobbett
Izaak Walton 
Cleveland Abbe 
Michael Vartan 
Maurice Maeterlinck 
Russell B. Long 
Euripedes 
Larry Mullen 
Harold MacMillan