An egg would rendezvous with a sperm one not-so-romantic night in a petri-dish, and cellular division would begin under the watchful eye of some goggle-wearing geek.
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BARBARA TUCHMAN The fleet sailed to its war base in the North Sea, headed not so much for some rendezvous with glory... BARBARA W. TUCHMAN Fain would I kiss my Julia's dainty leg, / Which is as white and hairless as an egg. ROBERT HERRICK So, unlike in humans, every chimp male's sperm has to fight really hard to fertilize a single egg. JENNIFER HUGHES Wherever you have weakening states and turmoil, you will have a fertile petri dish for terrorism. ROBERT D. KAPLAN It's such a difficult age. They're caught between a delicate balance of being under their parents' w... BETH TWITTY His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �... J.A. REDMERSKI But you can tell me he was at home under your watchful eye for months at a time? ATTORNEY SHEPACK But you can tell me he was at home under your watchful eye for months at a time? ATTORNEY DAVID SHEPACK [In an interview on CNN's] Late Edition, ... can examine it under a microscope and see sperm. And th... BARRY SCHECK True repentance has a double aspect. It looks upon things past with a weeping eye, and upon the futu... ROBERT SMITH Unsubscribe from should-a, would-a, could-a MICHAEL H. DANSBURY Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father ... KEVIN DEYOUNG By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. E.M. FORSTER Sometimes a watchful eye invites aloneness DEBORAH SIMPSON In a few months, we would like to see one cellular phone for every two Colombians. CARLOS HELU In a few months, we would like to see one cellular phone for every two Colombians. CARLOS SLIM HELU Although each egg cell produced by a woman carries a single X chromosome, the sperm cells produced b... KENNETH R. MILLER The Internet is the Petri dish of humanity. We can't control what grows in it, but we don't have to ... TIFFANY MADISON If you have pendulum clocks on the wall and start them all at different times, after a while the pen... BRUCE LIPTON Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. A potential person is not a person, any more than an acorn is an oak tree. I don't think women s... KATHA POLLITT Building a little bonfire at night on the beach and lying on a blanket with my wife under the stars ... BENJAMIN BRATT I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG I would not sit waiting for some vague tomorrow, nor for something to happen. One could wait a lifet... LOUIS L'AMOUR Players have an in-season playing weight, and we have to be careful not to stray too far from it whe... D'BRICKASHAW FERGUSON Honestly, wearing the white jersey means nothing with how you do. I would take winning the Little 5 ... KATIE THOMPSON A square egg in a dish of lentils won't make a marrow bend with the wind, nor will it make rhubarb g... LES DAWSON A movie set is like a petri dish for neuroses, you know? It's just, like, egos and weird persona... OSCAR ISAAC I seek to lead a democratic Pakistan which is free from the yoke of military dictatorship and that w... BENAZIR BHUTTO the deceased don’t want you to forget about them. They just want you to move past it; not to dwell... JUSTIN PYFROM Let us remember our Lord and Master in contemplation, and keep a watchful eye on the Path. GURU GOBIND SINGH He brings the greatest conflict into the history of mankind. He will come soon to our world just lik... TOBA BETA I would rather have a German division in front of me than a French one behind me. GENERAL GEORGE S. PATTON When sperm and egg unite, something goes from inanimate to animate. It is life. MITT ROMNEY If he became convinced tomorrow that coming out for cannibalism would get him the votes he so sorely... HENRY LOUIS MENCKEN The part of the philanthropist is indeed a dangerous one; and the man who would do his neighbour goo... GEORGE MACDONALD Without energy life would be extinguished instantaneously, and the cellular fabric would collapse. ALBERT SZENT-GYORGYI Ultimately worms have the same issues as we do for getting their sperm and egg together, and hopeful... ANDREW SINGSON I hope that I would be considered romantic. I don't know... one of my favorite movies is 'Th... TAYLOR LAUTNER People get this very romantic vision of a fashion designer who in one night makes 25 sketches and in... DRIES VAN NOTEN I have a rendezvous with Death at some disputed barricade. ALAN SEEGER You would not tolerate for one moment the conduct in an individual that is commonplace in the acts o... L. RON HUBBARD Football is a fertility festival. Eleven sperm trying to get into the egg. I feel sorry for the goal... BJORK It was a no-brainer that the cellular route would be a great success in Africa. MO IBRAHIM When we anthropomorphize the egg and sperm, when we turn them into a miniature bride and groom compl... EMILY MARTIN An eye for an eye, and the whole world would be blind. KAHLIL GIBRAN Strategically, these acquisitions would be excellent complements to our current network in the Midwe... DARRELL DAVIS We all have a time and place, we would return to in the blink of an eye... SHANE J VAN DER VELDE The most nerve-wracking experience is an oral presentation in class. And right under that would be d... RIVERS CUOMO You wearing a thigh sheath?” “Now what would be the sense of wearing just one? I have two t... LISA SHEARIN For each chromosome contributed by the sperm there is a corresponding chromosome contributed by the ... THOMAS HUNT MORGAN We felt like it would be a good opportunity for the kids, not so much as a reward, but just for a ch... BRAD HANKINS You can't buy a baby in the United States. ... But you can buy the sperm, you can buy the egg and yo... ARTHUR CAPLAN I have never been so calculating as to sing some Barry White song to get a girl. But I do think it... JOHN STAMOS The mightiest power of death is not that it can make people die, but that it can make the people you... FREDRIK BACKMAN Closed eyes, heart not beating, but a living love. AVIS COREA A strict observer is one who would be an atheist under an atheistic king. JEAN DE LA BRUYERE I'm so much more scared of white guys than black guys. Like an angry black guys would pull out a gun... JEREMY IVERSEN It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Pe... ELIZABETH GILBERT You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES We knew they (Exeter) were better than Tuesday night. We knew we would have a tough game. The kids k... HOLLY MISTO This dish needs a wine that can match well with the ginger and berries, ... A very good choice would... JACK CZARNECKI Ignorance breeds fear and hatred. KRISTIN CAST Some white people hate black people, and some white people love black people, some black people hate... EDEN AHBEZ I rarely eat breakfast because of our schedule, actually. If I do, though, I'll try to do an egg... KAWHI LEONARD Laine slowly rolled out of bed. The queen size was one of the few new things in the house. But now, ... STEPHEN M. IRWIN We know being a successful private school that we're under a watchful eye. We were very willing and ... GREG TODD If my soldiers were to begin to think, not one of them would remain in the army. FREDERICK THE GREAT I remember seeing Tony Bennett on television. He was the only guy in the orchestra who was wearing a... KURT ELLING An eye for an eye would make the whole world blind. MAHATMA GANDHI It is a well-documented fact that guys will not ask for directions. 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