It is therefore proper to acknowledge that the first filaments of the chick preexist in the egg and have a deeper origin, exactly as [the embryo] in the eggs of plants.

The seed is the fetus, in other words, a true plant with its parts (that is, its leaves, of which there are usually two, its stalk or stem, and its bud) completely fashioned.

Surgical knowledge depends on long practice, not from speculations.

For Nature is accustomed to rehearse with certain large, perhaps baser, and all classes of wild (animals), and to place in the imperfect the rudiments of the perfect animals.

The more we respect other creatures, the more respect our humanity will get!

A heart? Peppone knows where one is to be met with. There is always someone in the black market in need of dying early.

I probably write a poem every 50 years.

It's not enough to be sick and tired of something. You've got to be sick and tired of being sick and tired.

I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

I’m tired, can’t think of anything and want only to lay my face in your lap, feel your hand on my head and remain like that through all eternity.

I cant save you, you have to save yourself.

I want to make something commercial that people can pick up on.

What can the Church do? If she stands by her moral teaching, then she will be seen as standing in judgement over a vast percentage of Europeans.