Decoupling Quotes & Sayings

What Darwin was too polite to say, my friends, is that we came to rule the earth not because we were the smartest, or even the meanest, but because we have always been the craziest, most murderous motherfuckers in the jungle. — Stephen King

In the beginning of the year 1665, I found the method of approximating series and the rule for reducing any dignity of any binomial into such a series. — Isaac Newton

Coupling is frenzy; decoupling is farce. — David Mitchell

A poem should be wordless As the flight of birds. — Archibald MacLeish

To see that your life is a story while you're in the middle of living it may be a help to living it well. — Ursula K. Le Guin

The plea of good intentions is not one that can be allowed to have much weight in passing historical judgment upon a man whose wrong-headedness and distorted way of looking at things produced, or helped to produce, such incalculable evil; there is a wide political applicability in the remark attributed to a famous Texan, to the effect that he might, in the end, pardon a man who shot him on purpose, but that he would surely never forgive one who did so accidentally. — Theodore Roosevelt