Our experiments not only proved the existence of a nervous apparatus in the above-mentioned glands, but also disclosed some facts clearly showing… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
When I was born, they didn't work. They're broken, the nerves in my lower left lip. When I was kid, I would… — Milo Ventimiglia Copy Share Image
The cause of Sense, is the External Body, or Object, which presseth the organ proper to each Sense, either immediately, as in… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Let none count themselves wise who have not with the nerves of their imagination felt the pain of the vivisected. — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
There's a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality--there's mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
A cat is witty, he has nerve, he knows how to do precisely the right thing at the right moment. — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
So, you're worried that a pink dragon will fly over the concent and fart nerve gas on us? — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
“What man I dare, I dare. Approach thou like the rugged Russian bear, the armed rhinoceros, or th' Hyrcan tiger; Take any… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
The majority of people imagine a chess master as being a townsman who passes his life in an atmosphere of smoke and… — Richard Reti Copy Share Image
I don't ... like rhythm, assonance, all that stuff. You just go on your nerve. If someone's chasing you down the street… — Frank O'Hara Copy Share Image
I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle,… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
And they were quiet but their blood and nerves and butterflies were not—they were rampantly alive, rushing and thrumming in a wild… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
We love to chew the cud of a foregone vision; to collect the scattered rays of a brighter phantasm, or act over… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I'm a Brit and I just put myself on tape, back in London, for a very distant American project that I thought… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
Augusta National is a young man's golf course, and you really need a young man's nerves to play on it. — Jack Nicklaus Copy Share Image
I have been called a curmudgeon, which my obsolescent dictionary defines as a 'surly, ill-mannered, bad-tempered fellow'. Nowadays, curmudgeon is likely to… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Failure isn't a problem. It's the fear of failure that's the limiting factor. You can't lose your nerve for the big failure,… — Regina E. Dugan Copy Share Image
A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
He kissed me, so gently at first that I melted. I pressed close against him as the kiss deepened, curling my arms… — L.A. Weatherly Copy Share Image
I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
“Look at it this way: there are many here among us for whom the life force is best represented by the livid… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
When you have empathy toward your opponents, it helps you destroy them quicker. Because you understand exactly who they are. You understand… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
It is not uncommon in modern times to see governments straining every nerve to keep the peace, and the people whom they… — Elihu Root Copy Share Image
