I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone. Tallulah Bankhead bedditchdull Change image and share on social
I entirely concur in the propriety of resorting to the sense in which the Constitution was accepted and ratified by the nation. In that sense alone it is the legitimate Constitution. James Madison acceptconcurconstitution Change image and share on social
I never expected to compete at home in a UCI women's race - let alone as world champion. Lizzie Armitstead championcompeteexpect Change image and share on social
A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being. Daniel Dennett childdesertempathy Change image and share on social
In solitude the mind gains strength and learns to lean upon itself. Laurence Sterne gainleanlearn Change image and share on social
Sadly, I don't think books ever sell based on your name alone - the minute we make an assumption like that is the minute it all goes horribly wrong! Jane Green assumptionbasebook Change image and share on social
We enter the world alone, we leave the world alone. James Anthony Froude enterleaveworld Change image and share on social
However, anyone to whom this happens should not leave his room upon awakening, should speak to no-one, but remain alone and sober until everything comes back to him, and he recalls the dream. Paracelsus awakenbackdream Change image and share on social
Truly, there is a Christian note which makes the whole World vibrate, like an immense gong, in the divine Christ. This note is unique and universal, and in it alone consists the Gospel. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin christchristianconsist Change image and share on social
There is no need for nuclear. The world can be powered by wind, water and sun alone. Mark Z. Jacobson nuclearpowersun Change image and share on social