Lapse Guarantee

Famous quotes containing the words lapse and/or guarantee:

“There is something even in the lapse of time by which time recovers itself.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“I am not afraid of the priests in the long-run. Scientific method is the white ant which will slowly but surely destroy their fortifications. And the importance of scientific method in modern practical life—always growing and increasing—is the guarantee for the gradual emancipation of the ignorant upper and lower classes, the former of whom especially are the strength of the priests.”
—Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)