Instead of accepting ourselves as we are, we try to imitate what we see around us.

I mean, everything beats me, even twos and threes.

An intelligent, energetic, educated woman cannot be kept in four walls — even satin-lined, diamond-studded walls — without discovering sooner or later that they are still a prison cell."  (America's Medieval Women, Harper's Magazine, August 1938)

Calais is an interesting place that exists solely for the purpose of giving English people in shell suits somewhere to go for the day.

Written By Bill Bryson

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