Jill

“It is man's consolation that the future is to be a sunrise instead of a sunset.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

“E Concrematio. Confirmatio--out ot the fire comes firmness, through stress we pass to strength.”
― Charles F. Binns

“Tedious as it may appear to some to dwell on the discovery of odds and ends that have, no doubt, been thrown away by the owner as rubbish ... yet it is by the study of such trivial details that Archaeology is mainly dependent for determining the date of earthworks. ... Next to coins fragments of pottery afford the most reliable of all evidence ...”
― Augustus Henry Lane Pitt-Rivers

“That was how history worked, wasn't it? If it wasn't written down it never existed. You might leave behind jewelry and pottery, ornamental tombs, you might leave behind your own bones to be dug up at a later age, but none of those artifacts could express how you felt.”
― Kate Atkinson, Case Histories