Agate is a surname shared by several notable people, including:
- People of Italy
- Mariano Agate (b. 1939), Sicilian (Italian) organized crime figure
- People of the United Kingdom
- James Agate (1877–1947), English literary critic
- People of the United States
- Frederick Styles Agate (1803–1844), American painter
- Alfred Thomas Agate (1812–1846), American painter and miniaturist
- Alexander Agate (b. 1994), American actor
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Famous quotes containing the words list of, list, people and/or agate:
“Religious literature has eminent examples, and if we run over our private list of poets, critics, philanthropists and philosophers, we shall find them infected with this dropsy and elephantiasis, which we ought to have tapped.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“I made a list of things I have
to remember and a list
of things I want to forget,
but I see they are the same list.”
—Linda Pastan (b. 1932)
“I don’t like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn’t of much value. Life hasn’t revealed its beauty to them.”
—Boris Pasternak (1890–1960)
“I see the horses and the sad streets
Of my childhood in an agate eye
Roving, under the clean sheets,
Over a black hole in the sky.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)