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• Writers have characterised some relationships as arbitrary, whimsical, awkward or confusing, yet celebrated the carefully studied asymmetry of others as an artistic tour-de-force.

• The critical point to be stressed is that all these qualities are neither arbitrary nor whimsical.

• Where the old anthropologists had expected an orderly procession upward to man's highest type, he found a whimsical rabble.

• But we cannot divorce the principle of nonmaleficence from evidential requirements without legitimating the most whimsical decisions imaginable.

• There are many clever ones, though: cute, thoughfful, creative, ingenious, whimsical, stunningly inventive.

• In a discipline that celebrates bluntness, practicality and monomania, he was cursed with a whimsical imagination.

• Frivolous, whimsical choices may harm people directly and indirectly by weakening common values that secure them with a sense of togetherness, essential for human well-being.

• It is a paradox of this book that all its poetic evocations and its whimsical style are employed to describe its author's inarticulateness.