Socrates Quotes

Socrates: The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever ... | Citatis

The soul, like the body, accepts by practice whatever habit one wishes it to contact.

Socrates

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Cooking is like music: you can tell when someone puts love into it. I come from a place where there was so much attention to detail. The population is smaller in the South, so more attention is given to serving smaller numbers of people.

Taylor Hicks
- Music
- Attention
- Like
Never having alone time is real tough on people.

Yakov Smirnoff
- People
- Time
- Real
Love is not the dying moan of a distant violin - it's the triumphant twang of a bedspring.

S. J. Perelman
- Love
- Dying
- For Her
Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.

Ibrahim Rugova
- People
- Country
- Why
Whereas recessive traits require two bad copies of a gene to become noticeable, a dominant trait expresses itself no matter what the other copy does. A benign example of dominance: If you inherit one gene for sticky wet earwax and one gene for dry earwax, the sticky earwax gene wins out every time.

Sam Kean
- Time
- Bad
- Copy
Most mutations involve typos: Something bumps a cell's elbow as it's copying DNA, and the wrong letter appears in a triplet - CAG becomes CCG.

Sam Kean
- Wrong
- Letter
- DNA