Linnean Society Quotes

#1. In those early years in New York when I was a stranger in a big city, it was the companionship and later friendship which I was offered in the Linnean Society that was the most important thing in my life.

Ernst Mayr

#2. We should have much more peace if we would not busy ourselves with the sayings and doings of others.

Thomas A Kempis

#3. And on and on it went-that duet between the dumb, praying lady and the big, hollow man who was so full of loving echoes.

Kurt Vonnegut

#4. The world will rightfully be upset over so much inhumanity, and a hate will burn that can never be extinguished. How long will this reign of terror continue?

Friedrich Kellner

#5. Finding another way to do what I know I can do pretty well. A way that stimulates me. I'm always on some sort of learning curve. If I can continually be surprised then I'm alert.

Robert Plant

#6. But no one ever is allowed in Sleepytown, unless He goes to bed in time to take the Sleepytown Express!

James J. Montague

#7. Today's gasoline prices are taking a severe toll on Americans' pocketbooks. Consumers are anxious.

Pete Domenici

#8. Two peanuts walk into a rather rough bar, not looking for any trouble. Unfortunately, one was a salted.

Tommy Cooper

#9. I was very curious about the world even at a young age, and I don't know at what point I became aware that other cultures believed in different religions, and my question was, 'Well, why don't they get to go to Heaven then?'

Brad Pitt

#10. A drunkard never walks where he can fly.
Only the sober believe that the inebriate stagger to and fro. In reality they float on invisible wings and arrive everywhere much earlier than expected.

Dezso Kosztolanyi

#11. What goes in the mind is forgotten, what goes in the stomach just passes through, but that which goes in the heart is locked, like a keepsake diary, that never leaves you.

Anthony Liccione

#12. This book is dedicated to the darkness inside of all of us.

C.M. Stunich