Twelve ounces (a standard-size pop can) of the toxin produced by the bacterium that causes botulism food poisoning, for example, is enough to kill every human being on the planet.
“It is important to remember that events now long in the past were once in the future.”
― War by Timetable: How the First World War Began
― War by Timetable: How the First World War Began
“A recent study by two York University researchers found that Big Pharma spends nearly twice as much on promotion and advertising as it does on research and development.”
― Brandwashed: Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy
― Brandwashed: Tricks Companies Use to Manipulate Our Minds and Persuade Us to Buy
“Ultimately, saying that you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different from saying you don't care about freedom of speech because you have nothing to say.”
― Permanent Record
― Permanent Record
“I apply not my sword when my lash suffices nor my lash when my tongue suffices. And even if but one hair is binding me to my fellow men, I don’t let it break. When they pull, I loosen, if they loosen I pull.”
― Jerusalem: The Biography
― Jerusalem: The Biography
“We are born in a clear field and die in a dark forest.”
― Sidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of Sins: Grantchester Mysteries 4
― Sidney Chambers and The Forgiveness of Sins: Grantchester Mysteries 4
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