When running towards the shining horizon, don't look back at the dawning night.

Those who fall the deepest are the ones who reach the longer in life.

History is a complex web of lies, truths and confusion. The true nature of a historian is not to cut through the web, but to follow its strings. The burden of cutting through the web falls on humanity.

"The laws of nature were not made to limit us, but to protect us.

Sapped of strength, I discover a self that doesn't rely on strength.

Several poor crop years and some family health problems had put us into a financial crisis. We were looking at selling out and moving into town.