I think every period - except for the 14th century, or something - has some merits. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes 14th century merit
If you are lucky, you have your moment. But it is never more than a moment. You have to enjoy it while it lasts. Julian Fellowes enjoylastlucky Change image and share on social
You do get fond of your characters. Handing them on is like giving a child to a nanny. Julian Fellowes characterchildfond Change image and share on social
I like people who don't accept boundaries. Like Florence Nightingale. And Napoleon or Louis XIV, though I'm not sure how much I'd have liked to meet them. I admire people who aren't circumscribed by circumstance. Julian Fellowes acceptadmireboundary share on social
Her great merit is finding out mine - there is nothing so amiable as discernment. Lord Byron amiablediscernmentfind Change image and share on social
If Scotland was independent, we'd be the 14th richest country in the developed world. Nicola Sturgeon 14thcountrydevelop Change image and share on social
The question is not whether Tibet should be independent but the extent of the autonomy that it is allowed. Tibet has been firmly ensconced as part of the Chinese empire since the Qing dynasty's military intervention in Tibet in the early 18th century. Martin Jacques 18thallowautonomy share on social
