Kyle Lai

“Wealth is the relentless enemy of understanding. The poor man has always a precise view of his problem and its remedy: he hasn't enough and needs more.”
― John Kenneth Galbraith, The Affluent Society

“The nematode enters the insect's mouth, anus, or spiracle and migrates into the hemocoel. There the nematode injects millions of bacterial symbionts from its own intestine into the insect's circulatory system. These bacteria, though harmless to the nematode, kill the insect within hours.”
― Stephen Jay Gould

“The prisoner imagines freedom to be more wonderful than it is.”
― Alphonse Daudet

“He could not see why beautiful maidens should marry and become slaves of men who would take them for granted when they could just as well remain carefree and do nothing but play games and write verses.”
― Cao Xuegin