One learns little more about a man from his feats of…

One learns little more about a man from the feats of his literary memory than from the feats of his alimentary canal.

— Frank Moore Colby

Equally important is the lack of cultivable land for farmers, a profound problem when you take into account that Afghanistan has always largely been…

— Khaled Hosseini

The crowning fortune of a man is to be born to some pursuit which finds him employment and happiness, whether it be to make…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

People generally have more feeling for canals and roads than education. However, I hope we can advance them with equal pace.

— Thomas Jefferson

The digestive canal represents a tube passing through the entire organism and communicating with the external world, i.e. as it were the external surface…

— Ivan Pavlov

I have had a number of patients with breast cancer, all of whom had root canals on the tooth related to the breast area…

— John Diamond

dating you would be like a series of unnecessary root canals interspersed with occasional makeout sessions.

— John Green

“The city's canals outnumber those in Venice,”

— Lonely Planet

I miss that time. The cities back then, just after the forests died, were full of wonders, and you'd stumble on them--these princes of…

— Anonymous

All this piling up of one technology on top of another-railroad on steamboat, interstate highway on railroad, hydroelectric dam on watermill-had reduced the Mississippi…

— Jonathan Raban

The problem was that Panama technically belonged to Colombia, which refused to sign a treaty leasing it to the United States. So Roosevelt sent…

— Dave Barry

The citizens of Love Canal provided an example of how a blue-collar community with few resources can win against great odds (a multi-billion-dollar international…

— Lois Gibbs

My daughter squealed again and both Bubba and I winced. It’s not an attractive sound, that. It’s high-pitched and it enters your ear canals…

— Dennis Lehane

Actors do have good and bad sides. It's because the passage down the birth canal distorts the face. People born by caesarean section are…

— Richard Griffiths

When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you…

— Olivia Newton-John