Lightening Bugs Quotes

#1. thread, but it's black.

Mark Twain

#2. I am lost in the embrace of a soft summer night, surrendering to its ecstasy while the voyeuristic fireflies wink knowingly.

Patricia Robin Woodruff

#3. Morals - all correct moral laws - derive from the instinct to survive. Moral behavior is survival behavior above the individual level.

Robert A. Heinlein

#4. When I look at the kids training today ... I can tell which ones are going to do well. It's not necessarily the ones who have the most natural talent or who fall the least. Sometimes it's the kids who fall the most, and keep pulling themselves up and trying again.

Michelle Kwan

#5. To isolate mathematics from the practical demands of the sciences is to invite the sterility of a cow shut away from the bulls.

Pafnuty Chebyshev

#6. Religious concepts and vocabulary are certainly censored in these textbooks.

Paul Vitz

#7. Women are in league with each other, a secret conspiracy of hearts and pheromones

Camille Paglia

#8. So Carol, you're a housewife and mother. And have you got any children?

Michael Barrymore

#9. Can any man or woman choose duties? No more that they can choose their birthplace, or their father or mother.

George Eliot

#10. [O]ne duty may be said to be too long, when its shuts out another, and then it ceaseth, indeed, to be a duty(274).

Richard Baxter