I was there to see beautiful naked women. So was everybody else. It's a common failing.
When you read about chemistry and physics, you want to do them too.
Many older physicians had gone to their graves calling Pasteur a liar, a fool, or worse---and without examining evidence which their “common sense” told them was impossible.
Come Judgment Day, we may find that Mumbo Jumbo the God of the Congo was the Big Boss all along.
May you live as long as you wish and love as long as you live.
To die trying is the proudest humans thing.
Customs tell a man who he is, where he belongs, what he must do. Better illogical customs than none; men cannot live together without them. From an anthropologist's view, 'justice' is a search for workable customs.
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