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Elie Metchnikoff Quotes

Inflammation as understood in man and the higher animals is a phenomenon that almost always results from the intervention of some pathogenic microbe.

Elie Metchnikoff

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: russian
Birth: May 16, 1845 - July 16, 1916

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Man Results Animals Always Almost

The world is beset by many problems, but in my opinion, this hijacking of our brain's reward centers by electronic media is potentially one of the most destructive.

Brain Opinion World Problems Media

Criminal cases require strategy, and prosecutors should attempt to prove only what can be proved.

Strategy Prove Criminal Only Attempt

If every choice you make comes from an honest place, you're solid, and nothing anybody can say about you can rock you or change your opinion.

Change Opinion You Choice Place Say

Getting big is just a byproduct of getting better.

Better Getting Better Big Just

Washington and Jefferson were both rich Virginia planters, but they were never friends.

Stephen Ambrose

Rich Friends Washington Never Both

I'm in that comfortable niche where I'm not that famous and sometimes people do need to put a barrier between them and their followers. When you're real famous you need to do that but I'm not that famous so I don't need that kind of barrier.

People Famous You Sometimes Kind

Every religion is true one way or another. It is true when understood metaphorically. But when it gets stuck in its own metaphors, interpreting them as facts, then you are in trouble.

Joseph Campbell

Religion Facts You Trouble True Way

That's one of my problems is that there are so many songs to sing that I sort of get indecisive about what I want to do in a show - because there are so many possibilities! There are so many great songs out there.

Great Problems Possibilities Want

I can't say for sure where I was headed the first time my mom put a blue blazer on me. Church, probably. West Side Presbyterian in Ridgewood, New Jersey, specifically, where my blazer was paired with a clip-on tie and a pair of khakis for a Sunday morning with my fellow congregants.

Morning Time Blue Me Mom Church

If you're an opposition party, you are actively using the power you have to oppose the ideas of the other party.

Pramila Jayapal

Power Ideas You Party Opposition

The Republican Party has become overwhelmingly so extreme that it's hardly a traditional political party anymore.

Political Party Become Republican

'Misfits' is one of my favorite shows; I think it's a fantastic show.

Think Show Favorite Fantastic Shows

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