Arsenical Poisoning Quotes & Sayings

The passion for naming things is an odd human trait. It is strange that men always feel so much more at ease when they have put appellations on the things around them and that a wild, new region almost seems familiar and subdued once enough names have been used on it, even though in fact it is not changed in the slightest. Or, on second thought, it is perhaps not really strange. The urge to name must be as old as the human race, as old as speech which is one of the really fundamental characteristics by which we rise above the brutes, and thus a basic and essential part of the human spirit or soul. The naming fallacy is common enough even in science. Many a scientist claims to have explained some phenomenon when in truth all he has done is to give it a name. — George Gaylord Simpson

For decades, there has been this assumption that children played and adults didn't. That's rubbish. — Brian Sutton-Smith

Happiness is good health and a bad memory. — Ingrid Bergman

So here we are, in our rare and precious lives, surrounded by gorgeous moments begging to be noticed and celebrated. Go! Celebrate! — SARK

It was an impressive achievement, of course, and a human achievement by the members of the IBM team, but Deep Blue was only intelligent the way your programmable alarm clock is intelligent. Not that losing to a $10 million alarm clock made me feel any better. — Garry Kasparov

A healthy argument, even with an idiot, is always good; it opens one's eyes to own misunderstandings. — Ashok Kallarakkal

Are a good thing for America, they help keep the homosexuals off the streets. — William Gaddis

Because you are a girl" is never a reason for anything. Ever. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie