A few regular troops from old France, weakened by hunger and sickness, who, when fresh, were unable to withstand the British soldiers, are their general's chief dependence. James Wolfe britishchiefdependence Change image and share on social
A few scattered accounts, collected and combined together, may lead us to two certain conclusions: 1. That all the American Indians are one kind of people; 2. That they are the same as the people in the northeast of Asia. Ezra Stiles accountamericanasia share on social
A few small changes in your DNA can turn your eyes blue, make you lactose intolerant or put some curl in your hair. Anne Wojcicki bluecurldna Change image and share on social
A few vices are sufficient to darken many virtues. Plutarch darkensufficientvice Change image and share on social
A few weeks ago we were reminded that other peoples - in particular the United States of America - fought so that we Germans could live in liberty. That we should never forget. Horst Koehler agoamericafight Change image and share on social
A few words about Sarah Palin: She is one of the most fascinating women I have ever met. She crackles with energy like a live electrical wire and on first meeting gets about three inches from your face. Mark McKinnon crackleelectricalenergy share on social
A few words of Hindi appear here or there, but it's all Urdu. I feel that if the popular culture, which is what Hindi films are, uses Urdu, it's not going to diminish. Ismail Merchant culturediminishfeel Change image and share on social
A few years after 'Melrose Place,' when the luster of 'Melrose Place' wore off and what was left was just the stink, and I was just doing bad TV movies, that was a personal low point. I felt I needed to stop doing those, and I did. Grant Show badfeltleave share on social
A few years after my first son was born, he wanted to know how we chose his name, so I began reading him the story of Noah's Ark. Boris Becker arkbearbegin Change image and share on social
A few years ago, I actually did come up with a mocking sort of epitaph for myself. It's this: 'Here lies Robert Silverberg. He spent most of his life in the future. Now he's in the past.' Robert Silverberg agoepitaphfuture Change image and share on social