Time travelers tend, as a group, to have a lot of hobbies.

The larger question is, as virologist Jonas Salk once asked, "Are we being good ancestors?

...if your great-great-great-grandfather wanted to read his book after dark, some poor soul had to crawl around in a whale’s head for an afternoon.

That's the way progress works: the more we build up these vast repertoires of scientific and technological understanding, the more we conceal them.

Human has no experience at all aboutliving in a peaceful world without war.

Why did I always end up loving the person who hurt me the most? Why was love so cruel?

Community in the American university is paradoxically a private and individual decision.

the decisive movement toward corporate capitalism began in 1895-1896.

These violent delights have violent endsAnd in their triump die, like fire and powderWhich, as they kiss, consume

One half was sad because I had damaged my reputation. The other half was happy because I had damaged my reputation.

I kid because I'm on basic cable.

Character is tested by true sentiments more than by conduct. A man is seldom better than his word.

A crisis of confidence is so common that it should be considered a universal part of the adoption process.

The fact is Burke is smarter than two thirds of the Western Australian Labor Party rolled together.