Jun 19, 2008 Posted by arbonboy

“Common looking people are the best in the world: that is the reason the Lord makes so many of them.” Lincoln and the Civil War In the Diaries and Letters of John Hay selected by Tyler Dennett (New York, Da Capo Press, 1988), p. 143. read more

Jun 15, 2008 Posted by admin

Our worst weaknesses and meannesses are usually committed for the sake of the people whom we most despise. – Charles Dickens (Great Expectations, Chapter 27) read more