"Along with a dozen other students I had dissected a human cadaver and sorted its contents by size, color, function, a…"

"“We might have destroyed ourselves, but at least it would have been our own fault.” “Would it, though? Whose fault ex…"

"This would have been less annoying had it been untrue."

"Everybody falls, and we all land somewhere."

"The world is what it is and won’t be bargained with."

"He’s exactly what she wants. He’s the last thing she needs."

"What we cannot remember, we must rediscover."

"Understanding is better than ignorance. Ignorance, unlike life, unlike narrative, is static. Understanding implies a …"

"His fertility cycles meant little to him. In his lifetime, he knew, he might make only one or two real contributions …"

"The suicidally disgruntled were legion, And their enemies included any and all Americans, Brits, Canadians, Danes, et…"