If I were you, I'd sue my face for slander.

I dare say that quite a few people have contemplated death for reasons that much later seemed to them to be quite minor.

Creatures which, lacking mankind's superior brain power, did not concern themselves with finding someone to blame, and instead tried to find someone to eat.

People needed to believe in gods, if only because it was so hard to believe in people.

You know I've never agreed with baths. Sittin' around in your own dirt like that.

People look down on stuff like geography and meteorology, and not only because they're standing on one and being soaked by the other. They don't look quite like real science. But geography is only physics slowed down and with a few trees stuck on it, and meteorology is full of excitingly fashionable chaos and complexity. And summer isn't a time. It's a place as well. Summer is a moving creature and likes to go south for the winter.

She got on with her education. In her opinion, school kept on trying to interfere with it.