We humans have many vestigial features proving that we evolved. The most famous is the appendix.
I had my appendix out when I was 11, and that was the last time I was in a hospital. That was a one-night deal. So I've spent basically one night in a hospital.
I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.
Everything before Jesus is preface. Everything after Jesus is appendix. Jesus is the story.
I was quite thin, and I didn't have to worry until I had my appendix out and a mysterious metabolic change occurred.
When I am dying, I should like my life taken out under general anaesthetic, exactly as if it were a diseased appendix.
There are only two perfectly useless things in this world. One is an appendix and the other is Poincaré.
A man's life is an appendix to his heart.
Indeed, the best books have a use, like sticks and stones, which is above or beside their design, not anticipated in the preface,not concluded in the appendix. Even Virgil's poetry serves a very different use to me today from what it did to his contemporaries. It has often an acquired and accidental value merely, proving that man is still man in the world.
The guy may be totally motivated, connected and inspired, but if he doesn't know how to do it, he's not the guy to take out your appendix.
Remarrying a husband you've divorced is like having your appendix put back in.
I'm sure we're going to find out one day that the brain is as worthless as the appendix.