Bed Quote by Arthur Conan Doyle

“Up until the nineteenth century, the oyster was thought to be a simple primitive creature. We like to think this of the creatures we…

— Mark Kurlansky

“Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it…

— Anonymous

The brain is an island in an osmotically homogeneous sea.

— Francis Daniels Moore

How did the dolphins and whales get such big brains? They obviously don't need such big brains to catch fish.

— Owsley Stanley

“Oysters open completely when the moon is full; and when the crab sees one it throws a piece of stone or seaweed into it…

— Robert Greene

“An oyster has hardly any more reasoning power than a scientist has; and so it it is reasonably certain that this one jumped to…

— Mark Twain

“Occasionally Leonardo appended a moral lesson to the entry, such as this: “The oyster, when the moon is full, opens itself wide, and when…

— Walter Isaacson

You ought to try eating raw oysters in a restaurant with every eye focused upon you - it makes you feel as if the…

— Lillian Russell

“Shall the world, then, be overrun by oysters?”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

“Doc was collecting marine animals in the Great Tide Pool on the tip of the Peninsula. It is a fabulous place: when the tide…

— John Steinbeck

Why did I go back to school? After working with giant snails as the manager of an abalone farm, who wouldn't be fascinated with…

— Vivienne Ming

The oyster leads a dreadful but exciting life. Indeed, his chance to live at all is slim, and if he should survive the arrows…

— M. F. K. Fisher