[W]hat is called chance is the instrument of Providence… – Horace Walpole, 1777 letter to Countess of Ossory Category: Fate
It is sad when two people turn from the paths they’re traveling, and their paths go on to cross without them. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Fate
The whole history of civilization is strewn with creeds and institutions which were invaluable at first, and deadly afterwards. – Walter Bagehot Category: History
The brain forgets much, but the lower back remembers everything. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com Category: Age
I never saw film stars at home. We had no maid, no cook, no swimming pool. – Natalie Wood Category: Home
What is the value of sticking a microphone in a mans face right after he has learned of his wifes death? – Jessica Savitch Category: Death