This site is dedicated to the memory of Dr. Alan William Smolowe who gave birth to the creation of this database.
"The world is not looking for servants, there are plenty of these, but for masters, men who form their purposes and then carry them out, let the consequences be what they may." - Woodrow Wilson, fully Thomas Woodrow Wilson
"Forgetting wasn’t the same as being happy. Being drunk wasn’t the same as forgetting … we were at our most miserable when we’re doing it to ourselves." - Eleanor Brown, fully Nora Eleanor Louisa Hervey Brown
"We all have stories we tell ourselves. We tell ourselves we are too fat, too ugly, or too old, or too foolish. We tell ourselves these stories because they allow us to excuse our actions, and they allow us to pass off the responsibility for things we have done-maybe to something within our control, but anything other than the decisions we have made." - Eleanor Brown, fully Nora Eleanor Louisa Hervey Brown