Somebelieve Quotes & Sayings

Most people seem to think that organisms develop adaptive traits in response to environmental change. This is bullshit. The environment changes and those who already happen to have newly adaptive traits don't get wiped out. — Peter Watts

I think there are two ways in which people are controlled. First of all frighten people and secondly, demoralise them. — Tony Benn

Cops on the beat can stop problems before the damage spreads. — Elizabeth Warren

She had been looking all round her again - at the lawn, the great trees, the reedy, silvery Thames, the beautiful old house; and while engaged in this survey she had made room in it for her companions; a comprehensiveness of observation easily conceivable on the part of a young woman who was evidently both intelligent and excited. She had seated herself and had put away the little dog; her white hands, in her lap, were folded upon her black dress; her head was erect, her eye lighted, her flexible figure turned itself easily this way and that, in sympathy with the alertness with which she evidently caught impressions. Her impressions were numerous, and they were all reflected in a clear, still smile. I've never seen anything so beautiful as this. — Henry James

What it is, it is. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Do you always drive this way?" "What way?" "As if we're trying to outrun an earthquake. — J.D. Robb

Too bad. I was going to miss her when I killed her. — Priya Kanaparti

Write when you Get a Chance but Read at Every Chance. — Divya Chawla

Worshippers of light ancestral make the present light a crime. — James Russell Lowell

So that the Universe felt love,
by which, as somebelieve,
the world has many times been turned to chaos.
And at that moment this ancient rock,
here and elsewhere, fell broken into pieces. — Dante Alighieri

called to testify in a court case. Asked to identify himself, he announced that he was the world's greatest architect. When asked how he could make such a statement, he replied, with visible enjoyment and a gleam in his eye, that he had no choice, he was under oath. — Ada Louise Huxtable