I gulped and remained silent, a tear streamed down my face as I looked away, hoping she didn’t notice.

Mistakes happen and life is full of twists and turns, but you mustn’t let any set backs hold you back from moving forward. Life is too short to dwell on things that have gone wrong.

This seems to be happening more and more, the dreams from the past blurring into reality and sadly, I preferred to be in the dream world rather than reality.

Sometimes you just need the comforts of home, the familiarity of your own family bed and only the pampering a mother can do.

We are all a slave to our passions

Time they say is a great healer, but in this case, I am not sure that is true.

The feeling of abandonment overwhelmed me as I realised that no one had waited, or cared where I was.

It became evident, that in Paris, only one man could fulfil Heloise’s educational needs, Peter (or as the French called him, Pierre) Abelard, a thirty-seven year old philosopher and teacher

I can still smell dog poo everywhere. It stinks.

In the 10th century, Baghdad instituted a licensing exam that all doctors had to take before practicing as physicians

If I speak of myself in different ways, that is because I look at myself in different ways.

Be everything with so much love in your heart that you would never want to do it any other way.

Pedantry prides herself on being wrong by rules; while common sense is contented to be right without them.

Hacking is very interesting. Once they hack, if you don't catch them in the act, you're not going to catch them.

That what will come, and must come, shall come well.

I am not very good at statistics. I am also a poor thinker.

I have spent most of my life studying the lives of other peoples - faraway peoples - so that Americans might better understand themselves.

Nature intended women to be our slaves. They are our property.

The big trouble is not really who isn't in the Hall of Fame, but who is. It was established for a select few.