As a historian what I trust is my ability to take a mass of information and tell a story shaped around it.
Where there's marriage without love there will be love without marriage.
The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands.
Work as if you were to live a hundred years. Pray as if you were to die...
We are all born ignorant but one must work hard to remain stupid.
There is no reciprocity. Men love women. Women love children. Children...
Loving, like prayer, is a power as well as a process. It’s curative....
The very essence of romance is uncertainty.