Theodore Van Kirk Quotes & Sayings

Get a sense of humor. If you don't, it'll be incredibly frustrating. — Jon Stewart

Your book goes places you may never go and helps people you may never meet — Bernard Kelvin Clive

Solitude does not consist in living alone; it consists in living with others, with people who take no interest in you. — Octave Mirbeau

The special skill of the politician consists in knowing what passions can be most easily aroused, and how to prevent them, when aroused, from being harmful to himself and his associates ... Moreover, since politicians are divided into rival groups, they aim at similarly dividing the nation, unless they have the good fortune to unite it in war against some other nation. — Bertrand Russell

It's always been a dream of mine, of exploring the living world, of classifying all the species and finding out what makes up the biosphere. — E. O. Wilson

It is said that government is a necessary evil, but it is far more evil than it is necessary. — James Cook

And then she frowned, and shook her head, then put her arms around him once more, pressing her face into his shoulder, making a noise that sounded almost like rage.
'What's up?' he asked.
'Nothing. Oh, nothing. Just ... ' She looked up at him. 'I thought I'd finally got rid of you.'
'I don't think you can.' he said — David Nicholls