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Man has now become an adjunct to perfect and carry forward these conquests.

Albert Claude

Man cannot remake himself without suffering, for he is both the marble and the sculptor.

Alexis Carrel

Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up.

Amelie Mauresmo

As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.

Andrew Weil

My first job is big sister and I take that very seriously.

Venus Williams

I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich.

Wilfred Grenfell

The natural man has only two primal passions, to get and to beget.

William Osler

Dieting by portion control doesn't work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.

Joel Fuhrman

In the beginning of the eighteenth century, made the first serious attempt to apply the doctrine [ ] to the living world. In the latter part of it, , , and took up the work more vigorously and with better qualifications. The question of special creat...

The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

and , in this country, resumed the work of the Italians and of ; and the former, aided by a marvellous power of clear exposition, placed upon an irrefragable basis the truth that natural causes are competent to account for all events, which can be pr...

The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

Systematisches Lesen ist kaum von Nutzen. Offizielle Bücherlisten (der Klassiker, der Literaturgeschichte, der zensurierten oder empfohlenen Bücher, der Bibliothekskataloge) können per Zufall den einen oder anderen nützlichen Hinweis geben. Die b...

Into the Looking-Glass Wood: Essays on Books, Reading, and the World

It was badly received by the generation to which it was first addressed, and the outpouring of angry nonsense to which it gave rise is sad to think upon. But the present generation will probably behave just as badly if another should arise, and infli...

On the Reception of the 'Origin of Species'

For these two years I have been gravitating towards doctrines, and since the publication of your primula paper with accelerated velocity. By about this time next year I expect to have shot past you, and to find you pitching into me for being more Dar...

Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley - Volume 1

Hey, it's not a problem," she says, still smiling at me. "If you feel bad about it, pay me in cocoa and I'll do it with you all night if you want." Craig bursts out laughing and Maria looks up at him confused. I groan and press my face into my good h...

Lost and Found: The Complete Series

Even though people about us choose the path of hate and violence and warfare and greed and prejudice, we who are Christ's body must throw off these poisons and let love permeate and cleanse every tissue and cell. Nor are we to allow ourselves to beco...

The Substance of Faith: And Other Cotton Patch Sermons

Marriage I think For women Is the best of opiates. It kills the thoughts That think about the thoughts, It is the best of opiates. So said Maria. But too long in solitude she'd dwelt, And too long her thoughts had felt Their strength. So when the man...

Stevie Smith

In the digital age of 'overnight' success stories such as Facebook, the hard slog is easily overlooked.

James Dyson

I had classic technique - one of the best techniques when I was like 10, 12, but then I changed.

Alexandr Dolgopolov

I always liked co-ed events best so we have two men and two women on each team.

Billie Jean King

I don't think there's any dearth of talent in India - we've always had the best juniors in the world.

Mahesh Bhupathi

Federer can be the best ever; he has the potential. The only question is whether he has the desire.

Richard Krajicek