Henry Gray Quotes

I have removed the spleen from a dog, from cats, and rabbits. In all cases, the animals survived the operation and did not appear to be in the least affected by the absence of the organ.

Henry Gray

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DogCatsAnimalsRabbitsAbsence

A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.

John Berger

PigSaltConnectedUnderstandTwo

When I travel, I like to take advantage of room service. I'm really into eggs Benedict in the morning.

Jenny McCarthy

MorningServiceTravelTake Advantage

I look at people, and I like to laugh at them.

Jeff MacNelly

PeopleLaughLookLikeThem

The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare. Other animals fight for territory or food; but, uniquely in the animal kingdom, human beings fight for their 'beliefs.'

Michael Crichton

FoodFightAnimalResultAnimals

This trophy is so special in the world of tennis and it feels great.

Amelie Mauresmo

GreatWorldSpecialTennisTrophy

It's a mistake to confuse pity with love.

Stanley Kubrick

LoveMistakePityConfuse

I knew President Yeltsin well. He would never have tolerated government officials demonstratively showing off the millions they acquired through corruption, the way it's done today.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

TodayGovernmentCorruptionDoneWay

My sister-in-law works for a group that supports orphanages in Cairo. She and her colleagues take care of children left behind by circumstances beyond their control. They feed these children, clothe them, and teach them to read.

Mohamed ElBaradei

ChildrenControlColleaguesCareShe

We want to lead normal lives, lives where our religion and our traditions translate into tolerance, so that we coexist with the world and become part of the development of the world.

Mohammad bin Salman

ReligionWorldToleranceWantBecome

I have an interest in understanding evil. Who is the bad guy - the vampire who kills people and sucks their blood, or the survivalists who kill people to save their own lives? Is evil merely a creation of people? Or is there an evil nature? Or is it in the eye of the beholder? I really like these questions.

Lois Tilton

NaturePeopleEvilEyeQuestions

There are so few books for little kids that actually mention the word transgender and explain what it is in simple terms.

Jazz Jennings

SimpleExplainTransgenderLittle

Society can't function without shared prosperity.

Joseph Stiglitz

SocietyProsperityWithoutFunction

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