The paintings live because their creator has been passionately attentive to their theme, and his attention has left something for us to look at. It seems a sort of miracle.

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• Lucy Larcom

  Poet

  Friday, Mar 05, 1824
  Monday, Apr 17, 1893

• Billy Graham

  Evangelist

  Thursday, Nov 07, 1918
  

• William Blake

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  Monday, Nov 28, 1757
  Sunday, Aug 12, 1827

• Carrie Fisher

  Actress

  Sunday, Oct 21, 1956
  Tuesday, Dec 27, 2016

• Mae West

  Actress

  Thursday, Aug 17, 1893
  Saturday, Nov 22, 1980

• George Orwell

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  Thursday, Jun 25, 1903
  Saturday, Jan 21, 1950

• Voltaire

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  Sunday, Nov 21, 1694
  Saturday, May 30, 1778

• Thomas Sowell

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  Monday, Jun 30, 1930
  

• W. Edwards Deming

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  Sunday, Oct 14, 1900
  Monday, Dec 20, 1993

• Ralph Waldo Emerson

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  Thursday, Apr 27, 1882

• Vincent Van Gogh

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  Wednesday, Mar 30, 1853
  Tuesday, Jul 29, 1890

• Pope Francis

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• George Carlin

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  Wednesday, May 12, 1937
  Sunday, Jun 22, 2008

• John C. Maxwell

  Author

  Thursday, Feb 20, 1947
  

• Martin Luther King, Jr.

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  Tuesday, Jan 15, 1929
  Thursday, Apr 04, 1968