I Have Seen All, I Have Heard

Of Course There's No Such Thing As A Totally Objective Person, Except Almighty God, If She Exists.

I Think There's A Tremendous Split Between People Who've Been Through A War And People Who Haven't.

Lives In Previous Centuries For Women Are Largely A Matter Of Class. It Would Have Been Fun To Have Been A Rich, Privileged Woman In The 18th Century, But No Fun At All To Be Her Maid.

I Am Re-reading Henry James As A Change From History. I Began With Daisy Miller, And I've Just Finished Washington Square. What A Brilliant, Painful Book.

I Can't Read Historical Fiction Because I Find The Real Thing So Much More Interesting.