Laws and institutions, like clocks, must occasionally be cleaned, wound up, and set to true time. – Henry Ward Beecher Category: Law
My books are like water those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water. – Mark Twain Category: great
Summer-induced stupidity. That was the diagnosis, I decided as I made my way up the dirt path in the pouring rain. – Aimee Friedman, Sea Change Category: Summer
Historians will have to face the fact that natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species. – Konrad Lorenz Category: Evolution
