"Oh Curtis, you're something sort of Grandish!*"

"Audio: Eco talk at UC Berkeley : "From Aristotle to Sherlock Holmes"

"I thought how terrible it would have been if, as could so easily have happened, I had died without knowing …"

"It had taken me a while to work out what I got from this. You didn't watch in the hope of seeing something …"

"For so it had come about, as indeed I and many men might have foreseen had not terror and disaster blinded …"

"In the Patanjali Yoga, five fundamental impurities are mentioned: avidya , asmita , raga , dvesha , and abh…"

"It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with …"