Brain damage is never a good idea, no matter what your friends say.

Women who work with animals hear this all the time: that their love for animals must arise out of a sublimated child-rearing urge. Ana's tired of the stereotype. She likes children just fine, but they're not the standard against which all other accomplishments should be measured. Caring for animals is worthwhile in and of itself, a vocation that need offer no apologies.

It is a misconception to think that during evolution humans sacrificed physical skill in exchange for intelligence: wielding one's body is a mental activity.

Physics admits of a lovely unification, not just at the level of fundamental forces, but when considering its extent and implications. Classifications like "optics" or "thermodynamics" are just straitjackets, preventing physicists from seeing countless intersections.

Contemplate the marvel that is existence, and rejoice that you are able to do so.

Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough.

Brain damage is never a good idea, no matter what your friends say.