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The juvenile sea squirt wanders through the sea searching for a suitable rock or hunk of coral to cling to and make its home for life. For this task, it has a rudimentary nervous system. When it finds its spot and takes root, it doesn't need its brain anymore so it eats it!

~Daniel Dennett

Topics: Anymore Brain Cling Coral Eats Finds Home Hunk Juvenile Life Make Need Nervous Nervous System Rock Root Sea Searching Spot Suitable System Takes Task Through

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And if you want to know why great editors scare the pants off of writers everywhere, read 'Eats, Shoots and Leaves' by Lynne Truss. The punctuation police are everywhere!

~Dorothea Benton Frank

Topics: Eats Editors Everywhere Great Know Leaves Off Pants Police Punctuation Read Scare Shoots Want Why Writers You

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I just want to be entertained. The stories that have aged the best are the ones where the wolf eats grandma, or the woman is going to bake children in an oven, or the bear is going to eat the girl for eating the porridge. There are lessons in there, but they're deeply engrained and hidden.

~Drew Daywalt

Topics: Aged Bake Bear Best Children Deeply Eat Eating Eats Entertained Girl Going Grandma Hidden Just Lessons Oven Stories Want Where Wolf Woman

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Taste is one of the five senses, and the man who tells us with priggish pride that he does not care what he eats is merely boasting of his sad deficiency: he might as well be proud of being deaf or blind, or, owing to a perpetual cold in the head, of being devoid of the sense of smell.

~E. F. Benson

Topics: Being Blind Boasting Care Cold Deaf Devoid Does Eats Five He Head His Man Merely Might Owing Perpetual Pride Proud Sad Sense Senses Smell Taste Tells Us Well Who

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The greedy man is he who habitually eats too much, knowing that he is injuring his bodily health thereby, and this is a vice to which not the gourmet but the gourmand is a slave.

~E. F. Benson

Topics: Bodily Eats Gourmet Greedy He Health His Injuring Knowing Man Much Slave Thereby Too Too Much Vice Which Who

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Everybody eats three times a day; it's only a question of where they choose to eat. The longer-term trends are people eat out more often.

~Fred Deluca

Topics: Choose Day Eat Eats Everybody More Often Only Out People Question Three Times Trends Where

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One must not forget that recovery is brought about not by the physician, but by the sick man himself. He heals himself, by his own power, exactly as he walks by means of his own power, or eats, or thinks, breathes or sleeps.

~Georg Groddeck

Topics: About Breathes Brought Eats Exactly Forget He Heals Himself His Man Means Must Own Physician Power Recovery Sick Sleeps Thinks Walks

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