It was an odd situation. For a century and a half, men got rid of their own hair, which was perfectly comfortable, and instead covered their heads with something foreign and uncomfortable. Very often it was actually their own hair made into a wig. Pe...
Vitamin B proved to be not one vitamin but several, which is why we have B1, B2, and so on. To add to the confusion, Vitamin K has nothing to do with an alphabetical sequence. It was called K because its Danish discoverer, Henrik Dam, dubbed it "koag...
Door Gunner: Git some! Git some! Git some, yeah, yeah, yeah! Anyone who runs, is a VC. Anyone who stands still, is a well-disciplined VC! You guys oughta do a story about me sometime! Private Joker: Why should we do a story about you? Door Gunner: 'C...
At times I make music, but in private.
Reality is not static—its properties are in constant flux, so perhaps we are as much in the world as we can ever be, and that's the problem.
The question 'What was there before creation?' is meaningless. Time is a property of creation, therefore before creation there was no before creation.
Perfect felicity is not the property of mortals, and no one has a right to expect uninterrupted happiness.
Greatness is a property for which no man can receive credit too soon; it must be possessed long before it is acknowledged.
But any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate.
Who do those boys think they are, treating us as if we are their property, taking away our innocence?
You want me to lie to you?" said McKay. I shrugged. Why not? I didn't mind lies.
I’d been waiting for you to come along; I just didn’t know it until you smiled at me.
Property is not the natural and obvious and inevitable concept that most people think it is.
Because animals are property, we consider as 'humane treatment' that we would regard as torture if it were inflicted on humans.
In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property.
However, it required some years before the scientific community in general accepted that flexibility and disorder are very relevant molecular properties also in other systems.
You need editors, not brand managers,who will push the envelope to make [a brand media property] go forward.
But the newest research is showing that many properties of the brain are genetically organized, and don't depend on information coming in from the senses.
One of my daughters is a competitive jumper, we live with horses, we have stables on our property. But I don't ride. I observe, and I worry.
The United States could transform its property tax system into a progressive tax on net worth without asking permission to the rest of the world.
The mere toleration of the slave trade could not make slavery itself - the right of property in man - lawful any where; not even on board the slave ship. Toleration of a wrong is not law.