Goodness does not more certainly make men happy than happiness makes them good.

Poor people said that rich people are greedy, rich people said that poor people are parasites.

...If you genuinely believe that only the death of a loved one can motivate a human being to take up a cause...then get your pathetic, cynical ass out of my way so I can do my job!

Incidentally, the long-held idea that spices were used to mask rotting food doesn't stand up to much scrutiny. The only people who could afford most spices were the ones least likely to have bad meat, and anyway spices were too valuable to be used as a mask.

Written By Bill Bryson

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