Quotes from authors that died on Aug 13th
The crisis of today is the joke of tomorrow.
H. G. Wells
I attribute my success to this - I never gave or took any excuse.
Florence Nightingale
A laugh is a terrible weapon.
Kate O'Brien
If we don't end war, war will end us.
H. G. Wells
Biologically the species is the accumulation of the experiments of all its successful individuals since the beginning.
H. G. Wells
Busta Rhymes 
Ursula K. Le Guin 
Nikos Kazantzakis 
Ace Frehley 
Elmer Davis 
Kristen Stewart 
Jeff Healey 
David H. Souter