Art is far feebler than necessity..

Don't wallow in failure. Instead, learn from it..

Er-my-nee," Ron croaked unexpectedly from between them..

She'd loved him as much as he'd let her. More than he'd let her..

I love a good Dorothy L. Sayers..

Summation of Leviathan: "The axiom, fear; the method, logic; the conclusion, despotism.".

Doing it wrong fast is at least better than doing it wrong slowly..

I arrived in Hollywood without having my nose fixed, my teeth capped, or my name changed. That is very gratifying to me..

Can you make yourself love? Can you make yourself loved? -Lena Kaligaris.

The feminine mystique has succeeded in burying millions of American women alive..

We may not live in the past, but the past lives in us..

The story of the African-American people is the story of the settlement and growth of America itself, a universal tale that all people should experie….

Before the war it was always the United States *are*, after the war it was the United States is... it made us an is..

No greater glory can be handed down than to conquer the barbarian, to recall the savage and the pagan to civility, to draw the ignorant within the or….

The aim of the historian, like that of the artist, is to enlarge our picture of the world, to give us a new way of looking at things..

There's so much to learn and so much of it not worth learning..

if we do not know our own history, we are doomed to live it as though it were our private fate..

The Confederate Constitution was almost identical to that of the United States..

Any historical narrative is a bundle of silences..

Surely all of us are nerved by one another, catch courage from one another..

History is a guide to navigation in perilous times. History is who we are and why we are the way we are..