LEGACIES : Be ashamed to die until you've scored some victory for humanity. (Horace Mann: U.S. politician and educational reformer, 1796-1859)

LEGACIES : Don’t judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. (Robert L. Stevenson: Scottish novelist and travel writer, 1850-1924)

LEGACIES : He [Shakespeare] was not of an age but for all time. (Ben Jonson: English playwright and poet, who is generally regarded as the second most important English dramatist, after William Shakespeare, 1572-1637)

LEGACIES : I tend to think that those who leave us will live even stronger in our lives as the years go by. (Donald DeGrasse: U.S. mechanical engineer, 1963-2019)

LEGACIES : If you stand on the shoulders of others, you have a reciprocal responsibility to live your life so that others may stand on your shoulders. (Unknown Source: )

LEGACIES : It is not the strength but the duration of great sentiments that makes great men. (Friedrich Nietzsche: German philosopher, cultural critic, poet, philologist, and Latin and Greek scholar, 1844-1900)

LEGACIES : Live a life as a monument to your soul. (Ayn Rand: Russian-American novelist, philosopher, playwright, and screenwriter, 1905-1982)

LEGACIES : Our life is made by the death of others. (Leonardo da Vinci: Italian Renaissance polymath whose interests were inventing, painting, sculpture, architecture, music, mathematics, anatomy, geology, astronomy, botany, history, and cartography, 1452-1519)

LEGACIES : Shakespeare has had neither (an) equal nor second. (Thomas B. Macaulay: British historian, author, and politician, 1800-1859)

LEGACIES : Some people are going to leave a mark on this world, while others will leave a stain. (Eleanor Roosevelt: U.S. political figure, diplomat, and activist who served as the First Lady of the U.S. during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office, making her the longest serving U.S. First Lady, 1884-1962)

LEGACIES : The great use of life is to spend it for something that outlasts it. (Ralph W. Emerson: U.S. essayist, poet, and philosopher who led the transcendentalist movement, 1803-1882)

LEGACIES : The life of the dead is placed in the memory of the living. (Unknown Source: )

LEGACIES : The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reach us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiations of their personalities. (Kahlil Gibran: Lebanese-American writer in both Arabic and English, visual artist, and Syrian nationalist, 1883-1931)

LEGACIES : There are stars whose radiance is visible on Earth, though they have long been extinct. Similarly, there are people whose brilliance continues to light the world though they are no longer among the living. (Hannah Szenes: Hungarian poet and paratrooper, one of 37 Jewish parachutists to assist in the rescue of Hungarian Jews, 1921-1944)

LEGACIES : To live in hearts we leave behind, Is not to die. (Thomas Campbell: Scottish poet, co-founder of the Literary Association of the Friends of Poland, and an initiator of what became the University College London, 1777-1844)

LEGACIES : What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others. (Pericles: Greek statesman and general of Athens during its golden age, c.495—c.406 B.C.E.)