It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.
Why should I ask the wise men: Whence is my beginning? I am busy with the thought: Where will be my end?
Brian Aldiss, Writer (1925) |
Marcel Carne, Director (1906) |
Rosalynn Carter, First Lady (1927) |
Luciano De Crescenzo, Writer (1928) |
Paula Danziger, Author (1944) |
Marshall Field, Businessman (1834) |
Just Fontaine, Athlete (1933) |
Timothy Geithner, Public Servant (1961) |
Marvin Harris, Scientist (1927) |
Marvin Isley, Musician (1953) |
Honore De Balzac, Novelist (1850) |
John P. Kennedy, Soldier (1870) |
Persis Khambatta, Actress (1998) |