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Maria Mitchell "Besides learning to see, there is another art to be learned—not to see what is not."

Maria Mitchell
(08/01/1818 – 06/28/1889)
US astronomer
Herman Melville "Better sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian."

Herman Melville
(08/01/1819 – 09/28/1891)
US writer
Rose Macaulay "It is a common delusion that you make things better by talking about them."

Dame Rose Macaulay
(08/01/1881 – 10/30/1958)
English writer
Benjamin Mays "The circumference of life cannot be rightly drawn until the center is set."

Benjamin E. Mays
(08/01/1895 – 03/28/1984)
US educator
Israel Zangwill "No Jew was ever fool enough to turn Christian unless he was a clever man."

Israel Zangwill
(02/14/1864 – 08/01/1926)
English writer
Yves Henri Donat Dave Mathieu-Saint-Laurent "It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion."

Yves Saint-Laurent
(08/01/1936 – 06/01/2008)
French Algerian designer
Jerome John Garcia "Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil."

Jerry Garcia
(08/01/1942 – 08/09/1995
US guitarist, singer (Grateful Dead) (also see Bob Weir, Phil Lesh, Bill Kreutzmann, Mickey Hart)
Suzi Gardner
"We say it's Lesbian Seven. We say it's a level of consciousness when you get to level seven in meditation. We say it's lubrication, a love jelly called L7. There's actually a guitar amp called L7 . . . there's also a panty size L7—large seven—very apropos for this band."

Suzi Gardner
(08/01/1960 – )
US musician (L7) Photo from L7 official web site
Theodore Roethke "Art is the means we have of undoing the damage of haste. It's what everything else isn't."

Theodore Roethke
(05/25/1908 – 08/01/1963)
US writer
Frances Farmer "I went to Sunday school and liked the stories—about Christ and the Christmas star. They were beautiful, but I didn't believe them. It was too vague."

Frances Farmer
(09/19/1913 – 08/01/1970)
US actor
Sidney Aaron Chayefski "Television is democracy at its ugliest."

Paddy Chayefsky
(01/29/1923 – 08/01/1981)
US writer
Barbara Apollina Chalupiec "Damn sympathy! I don't care whether they love me or not. I don't care whether I am beautiful or not. I want a chance to act."

Pola Negri
(12/31/1894 – 08/01/1987)
Polish actor

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