All knowledge that is about human society, and not about the natural world, is historical knowledge, and therefore rests upon judgment and interpretation. This is not to say that facts or data are nonexistent, but...

Wolves regularly attacked their rivals in power, so the idea of killing to gain position was neither alien nor repulsive to her. The use of assassins she had filed as yet another of the curious...

All this from wearing a gown that tangles your feet?

Humans, I finally decided after a few more minutes of watching him, are paradoxically capable of both unattainable depths of kindness and unimaginable depths of cruelty, sometimes within the same body…

Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit, where I hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale, of...

Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.

Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mindmost of our colors are amazingly the same.

john was smart, but he was also a young male with a usually empty belly. sometimes it was simple as that