Skull Quotes
When on my return to England I showed the cast of the cranium to Professor Huxley, he remarked at once that it was the most ape-like skull he had ever beheld.
- Charles Lyell

When he got here they said he might not ever recover, that he may be a vegetable for the rest of his life. The entire middle third of his face was shattered -- his main injury was shrapnel that went through his skull base diagonally, entering right in front his left ear and exiting out of a hole under his right eye next to his nose.
- Stephen Poole

We pretend to be a middle class, democratic nation, but in reality we love our blue bloods. ... We love the prep school manners, the aristocratic calm, the Skull and Bones mystery, the dappled lawns stretching before New England summer homes. How else can you explain the Bush vs. Kerry match-up that confronts us this year?
- David Brooks

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