Quote of the Week: Kenneth Clark, “Civilisation”
“Historians usually consider the tenth century almost as dark and barbarous as the seventh. That is because they look at it from the point of…
Civilisation
Quote of the Week: Arthur Bryant, “Set in a Silver Sea”
“Rome had grown out of greatness of individual character. It became a community in which individual character counted for nothing compared with an abstraction which…
Quote of the Week: Theodore Roosevelt, Address to the National Convention of Mothers
“No piled-up wealth, no splendor of material growth, no brilliance of artistic development, will permanently avail any people unless its home life is healthy, unless…