Columned List Quotes & Sayings

Evil wishes, like chickens, come home to roost. — Aesop

We must nevertheless present all possible interpretations for each observation, so that competing theories can be formulated and defended. In science, as elsewhere, intellectual inertia, the fashions of the moment, the weight of institutions, and authoritarianism are always to be feared. Heresies play an essential role by keeping our minds argumentative and alert. — Hubert Reeves

Trust your nose, but make sure it's pointing in the right direction. — Alexander McCall Smith

I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places. — Mads Mikkelsen

When you go into a fast food restaurant, you may just think about how good your meal tastes while you're eating it. But you're not thinking about all the consequences that come from that one purchase - the consequences for your body, the consequences for supporting this company and how it's treating it workers, all the way back to the farm where the potatoes were grown, or the ranch where the cattle were raised. — Eric Schlosser

The people who can do you the most damage are the ones who are closest to you. — Robert Mitchum