Beans Quote by William James

I was determined to know beans.

— Henry David Thoreau

Beans are such a nice, neutral canvas, you can make a big, basic pot of them and then play around with them differently every…

— Crescent Dragonwagon

“But natural experiments don’t have to be explicitly random, like lotteries. Once you start looking for randomness, you see it everywhere—and can use it…

— Seth Stephens-Davidowitz

One time, I was so hungry, I ate the beans in a bean bag chair.

— George Lopez

If we possessed a thorough knowledge of all the parts of the seed of any animal (e.g. man), we could from that alone, be…

— Rene Descartes

“long middle finger resembling a twig that it could use for probing for grubs. There is a telling example of convergent evolution when an…

— Nick Webb

I was doing science," Giddon said. "He threw a bean." "I was testing the impact of a bean upon water," Bann said. "That's not…

— Kristin Cashore

It is interesting to contemplate an entangled bank clothed with many plants of many kinds with birds singing on the bushes, with various insects…

— Charles Darwin

Dried peas and beans, being rather on the dull side, much like dull people respond readily to the right contacts.

— Irma S. Rombauer

Human beans are for Borrowers—like bread’s for butter!

— Mary Norton

Naturally, patterns emerge through repetition, and repetition yields up a type of discovery that reveals everything about itself, especially its sorry limits.

— Jan Peacock

Because the question for me was always whether that shape we see in our lives was there from the beginning or whether these random…

— Cormac McCarthy