John

“In the hundred and fifty years before the great visitation of 1665 there were only a dozen years when London was free from plague.”
― Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic: Studies in Popular Beliefs in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century England

“Too much information? No, it’s more like the more you know, the more you wonder.”
― Anthony J. Martin, Dinosaurs Without Bones: Dinosaur Lives Revealed by Their Trace Fossils

“Would you rather be stung by a thousand wasps or sleep in the pigpen? Answer one or the other! You have to answer one or the other. Grownup versions may be more sophisticated, as, Are you a Democrat or a Republican? The”
― Thomas A. Harris, I'm OK, You're OK

“The human spirit inclines readily toward heresy, arguing against imposed doctrine and challenging the institution that prescribes it.”
― Morris Bishop, The Middle Ages