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“Poetry is ordinary language raised to the Nth power. Poetry is boned with ideas, nerved and blooded with emotions, all held together by the delicate, tough skin of words.”
“Even the weakest disputant is made so conceited by what he calls religion, as to think himself wiser than the wisest who think differently from him.”
| Hasil Adkins, Musician (1937) |
| Andre Agassi, Athlete (1970) |
| George Allen, Sr., Coach (1918) |
| Richard Carlson, Author (1912) |
| Dale Earnhardt, Celebrity (1951) |
| Duke Ellington, Musician (1899) |
| David Icke, Athlete (1952) |
| Curtis Joseph, Athlete (1967) |
| Irvin Kershner, Director (1923) |
| John Nelson Darby, Clergyman (1882) |
| George Farquhar, Dramatist (1707) |
| Irving Fisher, Economist (1947) |
| John Kenneth Galbraith, Economist (2006) |
| William Gillette, Actor (1937) |
| Rufus King, Lawyer (1827) |