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I did the traditional thing with falling in love with words, reading books and underlining lines I liked and words I didn't know. It was something I always did.
The trifle now inscribed with your name. was occasioned by a particular fact; but to the disgrace of human nature, the subject is sufficiently general to interest every heart not totally impenetrable.
Dean Cain, Actor (1966) |
John Ericsson, Inventor (1803) |
Hank Jones, Musician (1918) |
Stanley Jordan, Musician (1959) |
James Kent, Judge (1763) |
John Griffin Carlisle, Politician (1910) |
Charles Edison, Businessman (1969) |
Werner Finck, Comedian (1978) |
Ernst Fischer, Writer (1972) |
Michael Harrington, Writer (1989) |
Saint Ignatius, Saint (1556) |
Andrew Johnson, President (1875) |