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Lewis Thomas - From the Accidents category:
Things are bound to begin happening if you've got your wits about you. You create the lucky accidents. (Lewis Thomas)
Lewis Thomas - From the Communication category:
We spend our time sending messages to each other, talking and trying to listen at the same time, exchanging information. This seems to be our most urgent biological function; it is what we do with our lives. (Lewis Thomas)
Lewis Thomas - From the Language category:
The great thing about human language is that it prevents us from sticking to the matter at hand. (Lewis Thomas)
Lewis Thomas - From the Worry category:
We are, perhaps, unique among the earth's creatures, the worrying animal. We worry away our lives, fearing the future, discontent with the present, unable to take in the idea of dying, unable to sit still. (Lewis Thomas)
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