Alexander Gonzalez

“Never forget Japmen’re six-faced and have three hearts. It’s a saying they have”
― James Clavell, Shōgun, Part 1

“Isn’t that rebellion? Yes or no?” “Yes. But there are mitigating circumstances. Serious miti—” “There are no ‘mitigating circumstances’ when it comes to rebellion against a sovereign lord.” “Unless you win.” Toranaga looked intently at him. Then laughed uproariously. He said something to Hiro-matsu through his laughter and Hiro-matsu nodded.”
― James Clavell, Shōgun, Part 1

“In 1991, Dr. Stunkard examined sets of fraternal and identical twins in both conditions of being reared apart and reared together.4 Comparison of their weights would determine the effect of the different environments. The results sent a shockwave through the obesity-research community. Approximately 70 percent of the variance in obesity is familial.”
― Jason Fung, The Obesity Code: Unlocking the Secrets of Weight Loss

“The shadows from the shoji were sharpening. Men are such babies”
― James Clavell, Shōgun, Part 1