Virtue will cut your head off, vice will only cut your hair.

The gods say that a man is made the way he is for a purpose, and to seek to alter that is -" "Then let the gods live a day in my skin before they judge me.

The final test of a gentleman is his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

Living in an entirely different physical as well as biotic environment, such a population would have unique opportunities to enter new niches and to select novel adaptive pathways.

The discoveries which we make abroad are special and particular; those which we make at home are general and significant. The further off, the nearer the surface. The nearer home, the deeper.

she was such a bad actress. she never said her lines rite, it was something perverse in her nature. and wat was her line anyway?

When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.

Yes! The Tommo is back!

For truth is precious and divine, too rich a pearl for carnal swine.

Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.

One has to have a complicated kind of optimism. You can't refuse to look at how horrible things are.