"Unfortunately, only a small number of patients with peptic ulcer are financially able to make a pet of an ulcer."

-- William James Mayo

#Science Quotes #Numbers Quotes #Pet Quotes

“I felt the naivete of a child in my dancing. I cherished that feeling. I had what I call a knowledgeable naivete, and it worked for me.”
“Bink knew the dolphin only from old pictures; it was a kind of magic fish that breathed air instead of water.”
“As far as rap goes, I grew up in Hollis, Queens, so early influences were people like Run DMC and LL Cool J.”
“Were spirits free from mortal mesh And love not bound in hearts of flesh No aching breasts would yearn to meet And find their ecstasy complete. For who is there that lives and knows The secret powers by which he grows?”

Source : Christopher John Brennan (1966). “Selected Poems”, Sydney, Angus
“Nowadays, if you are afraid of confrontation, you are not going to do very well.”
“Man reaches the highest point of lovableness at 12 to 17 - to get it back, in a second flowering, at the age of 70 to 90”
“Ever since we had arrived in the United States, my classmates kept asking me about magic carpets. - They don't exist-I always said. I was wrong. Magic carpets do exist. But they are called library cards.”
“I appreciated art, long before I could produce it.”

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