Single Species

Famous quotes containing the words single and/or species:

    Will power is only the tensile strength of one’s own disposition. One cannot increase it by a single ounce.
    Cesare Pavese (1908–1950)

    The further our civilization advances upon its present lines so much the cheaper sort of thing does “fame” become, especially of the literary sort. This species of “fame” a waggish acquaintance says can be manufactured to order, and sometimes is so manufactured.
    Herman Melville (1819–1891)