......what I was born does not matter, only what I will make of myself, only what I will become.

It was a beautiful bright autumn day, with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.

......what I was born does not matter, only what I will make of myself, only what I will become.

Hard to believe lightning can strike twice, but it surely did. The moment Caitriona Balfe came on screen, I sat up straight and said, ‘There she is!’ She and Sam Heughan absolutely lit up the screen with fireworks.

Why, what's the matter wi' the poor child?" she demanded of Jamie. "Has she had an accident o' some sort?" "No, it's only she's married me," he said, "though if ye care to call it an accident, ye may.

He [Brian Fraser] told me that a man must be responsible for any see he sows, for it's his duty to take care of a woman and protect her. And if I wasna prepared to do that, then I'd no right to burden a woman with the consequences of my own actions.

...well, if women's work was never done, why trouble about how much of it wasn't being accomplished at any given moment?