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“Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.”
“Besides the actual reading in class of many poems, I would suggest you do two things: first, while teaching everything you can and keeping free of it, teach that poetry is a mode of discourse that differs from logical exposition.”
| Amy Adams, Actress (1974) |
| George Aiken, Politician (1892) |
| George D. Aiken, Politician (1892) |
| Joan Allen, Actress (1956) |
| Ben Barnes, Actor (1981) |
| John Carmack, Scientist (1970) |
| Steve Daines, Politician (1962) |
| Dimebag Darrell, Musician (1966) |
| Greg Egan, Scientist (1961) |
| Laurent Fabius, Statesman (1946) |
| William Halsey, Soldier (1959) |
| Stephanie Tubbs Jones, Politician (2008) |