John Leland, although a Calvinist, was not one of the strictest class...
Fish was the staple diet of Londoners in the Middle Ages. It was cheap and plentiful...
It is said that Emperor William refused request for an audience prepared by a German-American. The Emperor declared that Germans born in Germany but naturalized in America became Americans...
Our fathers had much to say about stillness, and by stillness they meant the absence of motion or the absence of noise or both...
When we look at others’ faults, our eyes have a strange magnifying effect; but when we turn the glass on ourselves, it reduces and minimizes our sins...
