It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts. A Scandal in Bohemia
Golf is a game in which you try to put a small ball in a small hole with implements singularly unsuited to the purpose. Never Give In!
That which had grown from the earth, to the earth, But that which has sprung from heavenly seed, Back to the heavenly realms returns. This is either a dissolution of the mutual involution of the atoms, or a similar dispersion of the unsentient elements. Book VII
One does not love a place the less for having suffered in it, unless it has been all suffering, nothing but suffering. Persuasion
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