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A life accumulates a collection: of people, work and perplexities. We are all our own curators.
— Richard Fortey
Women, when they have made a sheep of a man, always tell him that he is a lion with a will of iron.
— Honore De Balzac
If no one does anything, nothing happens,
— Zoran Drvenkar
Reason alone is insufficient to make us enthusiastic in any matter.
— Francois De La Rochefoucauld
It is not necessary to be large to be a perfectly good arthropod (or mollusc, come to that).
— Richard Fortey
You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.
— Pearl S. Buck
Trouble is my business," I said. "How else would I make a nickel?
— Raymond Chandler
I confess that the idea of taking off one's boots in a howling squall to safeguard fossils that had survived since the Precambrian had its funny side.
— Richard Fortey
Even though our lives wander, our memories remain in one place.
— Marcel Proust
The great museums may harbour the conscience for the natural world, not merely provide its catalogue.
— Richard Fortey
It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it.
— Piers Anthony
The last rule was to make enumerations so complete, and reviews so comprehensive, that I should be certain of omitting nothing.
— Rene Descartes
You must not lie about trilobites, nor yet about time.
— Richard Fortey
When nothing is done, nothing is won!
— Israelmore Ayivor
I can't stand a naked light bulb, any more than I can a rude remark or a vulgar action.
— Tennessee Williams
