Birthdays occurring on September, 23

1856

William Archer was born on September 23, 1856 'Theocracy' has always been the synonym for a bleak and narrow, if not a fierce and blood-stained tyranny More quotations from William Archer

1869

Edgar Lee Masters was born on September 23, 1869 To put meaning in one's life may end in madness, But life without meaning is the torture Of restlessness and vague desire-- It is a boat longing for the sea and yet afraid. More quotations from Edgar Lee Masters

1889

Walter Lippman was born on September 23, 1889 American editor and writer, 1889-1974 The theory of the free press is not that the truth will be presented completely or perfectly in any one instance, but that the truth will emerge from free discussion More quotations from Walter Lippman

1889

Walter Lippmann was born on September 23, 1889 American journalist, 1889-1974 Love endures only when the lovers love many things together and not merely each other. More quotations from Walter Lippmann

Deaths occurring on September, 23

1939

Sigmund Freud died on September 23, 1939 Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis. (father of prominent children's psychoanalyst Anna Freud), 1856-1939 Men are more moral than they think and far more immoral than they can imagine. More quotations from Sigmund Freud

1943

Elinor Glyn died on September 23, 1943 All the legislation in the world will not abolish kissing More quotations from Elinor Glyn

1973

Pablo Neruda died on September 23, 1973 Chilean poet, diplomat and politician, Won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1971, 1904-1973 I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you straightforwardly, without complexities or pride; so I love you because I know no other way. More quotations from Pablo Neruda