Nobody believes in magicians any more, nobody believes that anyone can come along and wave a wand and turn you into a… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
There is a little gland in the brain in which the soul exercises its functions in a more particular way than in… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Not bad in short, though the last one [understanding the language of animals], isn't half as useful as you might expect, since… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
All the information in the universe, plus several bits from other dimensions that I'm still trying to sort out, have just been… — R. U. Sirius Copy Share Image
I read somewhere, one, that crying defies scientific explanation. Tears are only meant to lubricate the eyes. There is no real reason… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
The appendages of the skin are the nails, the hairs, the sudoriferous and sebaceous glands, and their ducts. The nails and hairs… — Henry Gray Copy Share Image
My tumour is a benign pituitary tumour, in the pituitary gland - which is the main hormone centre of the body. It's… — John Newman Copy Share Image
My conscience is crosswired with my sweat glands, but there's a short in the system and I break out over things I… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
There's really no such thing as the agony of dying. I'm quite sure that pain is shut off at the moment of… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
On some summer days in New York City, the air hangs thickly visible, like the combined exhalations of eight million souls. Steam… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
As was to be expected, the discovery of the nervous apparatus of the salivary glands immediately impelled physiologists to seek a similar… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
I started feeling this little lump in my throat, like you would feel if you have swollen glands or something like that,… — Adam Yauch Copy Share Image