Princess Elizabeth of York, currently Queen Elizabeth II of the
United Kingdom, painted when she was seven years old (1933)
by Philip Alexius de Laszlo - Picture source: Wikimedia
"A man must keep a little back shop where he can be himself without reserve. In solitude alone can he know true freedom." -- Michel De Montaigne (Note: This applies to women, too)
"I don't know what impression you might have of the way I live. I live in a quiet place. I do not live as a hermit, though other people would prefer it if I did." -- Daniel Day-Lewis (born 1957), English actor |