modern science was largely conceived of as an answer to the servant problem and ... it is generally practiced by those who lack a flair for conversation.
Fran Lebowitzremember this: no matter how politely or distinctly you ask a Parisian a question he will persist in answering you in French.
Fran LebowitzThings that people will say to me, mostly, is that you shouldn't have all these books. It's too expensive.
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