Quotes from authors passed in 1899
It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense.
Robert Green Ingersoll
There can be but little liberty on earth while men worship a tyrant in heaven.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Thus the castle of each feudal chieftain became a school of chivalry, into which any noble youth, whose parents were from poverty unable to educate him to the art of war, was readily received.
Horatio Alger
If a man would follow, today, the teachings of the Old Testament, he would be a criminal. If he would follow strictly the teachings of the New, he would be insane.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Every picture shows a spot with which the artist has fallen in love.
Alfred Sisley
Robert Kagan 
Kenneth Blackwell 
Virginia Woolf 
Christy Mathewson 
Burl Ives 
William Hazlitt 
Paddy Ashdown 
Thomas P. O'Neill