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Life is chemistry, not biology.

—Joey Lawsin

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For the first time in history we can track the evolution of a pandemic in real time. Influenza viruses are notorious for their rapid mutation and unpredictable behavior.

—Margaret Chan

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I am not the moon orbiting around your planet; I am the sun that will burn through your frozen mind.

—Shannon L. Alder

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Every now and then a man’s mind is stretched by a new idea or sensation, and never shrinks back to its former dimensions.

—Oliver Wendell

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Evolution is no linear family tree, but change in the single multidimensional being that has grown to cover the entire surface of Earth.

—Lynn Margulis

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Life did not take over the world by combat, but by networking.

—Lynn Margulis

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When asked what kind of grad student Lynn Marulis takes: ‘I never take a straight A student. A real scientist tends to be critical, and somewhere along the line, they had to rebel against their...

—Lynn Margulis

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Possibly here in the Holocene, or just before ten or twenty thousand years ago, life hit a peak of diversity. Then we appeared. We are the great meteorite.

—Lynn Margulis

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For all the accomplishments of molecular biology, we still can’t tell a live cat from a dead cat.

—Lynn Margulis

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Life is a planetary level phenomenon and the Earth has been alive for at least 3000 million years. To me the human move to take responsibility for the living Earth is laughable—the rhetoric of the...

—Lynn Margulis

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My hand-stitched wings itchto take flightto test the winds of changethat inevitably blow at the end of a cycle.

—Bianca Bowers

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You are the observer who watches your emotions as they push, pull and stretch you.

—Bryant McGill

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To suppose that the eye with all its inimitable contrivances for adjusting the focus to different distances, for admitting different amounts of light, and for the correction of spherical and chromatic aberration, could have been...

—Charles Darwin

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Evolution has taught them that pointless harm will ultimately harm themselves.

—Carl Zimmer

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Frank White, who literally wrote the book on the overview effect, is also part of the Overview Institute. And he thinks of space travel largely as Mitchell does—an evolutionary step. “If fish could think at...

—Frank White

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…the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity—that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan, that there is no intention in the universe. Now, this is basically incompatible...

—Jacques Monod

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Evolution, thus, is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection. No longer is a fixed object transformed, as in transformational evolution, but an entirely new start is, so to speak, made...

—Darwin

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What is man?” is probably the most profound that can be asked by man. It has always been central to any system of philosophy or theology…. The point I want to make now is that...

—George Gaylord

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Worry is a cloud which rains destruction.

—Idries Shah

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Saying of the ProphetSleepSleep is the brother of death.

—Idries Shah

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Not to be greedy is, paradoxically, the highest form of looking after one’s true interests.

—Idries Shah

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After we’re feasted down to white sticks and it’s all covered in lions and trees and whatever the monkeys become prod the ground with a toe, staring down with glittering eyes at the guts of...

—Eric Sennevoight

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One of the most striking results of modern investigation has been the way in which several different and quite independent lines of evidence indicate that a very great event occurred about two thousand million years...

—Henry Norris

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Evolution is an integration of matter and concomitant dissipation of motion during which the matter passes from an indefinite incoherent homogeneity to a definite coherent heterogeneity, and during which the retained motion undergoes a parallel...

—Herbert Spencer

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Truth be told, evolution hasn’t yielded many practical or commercial benefits. Yes, bacteria evolve drug resistance, and yes, we must take countermeasures, but beyond that there is not much to say. Evolution cannot help us...

—Jerry A.

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If animal history has been a history of evolution, then the history of mankind is one of retrogression. Hooray for monsters! Monsters are the great embodiments of the weak.

—Kōbō Abe

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Revelation is God’s way of telling humanity that he is afraid of their possibility; the possibility of one day being able to surpass even him.

—Lionel Suggs

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The controversy between Darwinism and intelligent design has the characteristics of major scientific revolutions in the past. Darwinists are losing power because they treat with contempt the very people on whom they depend the most:...

—Jonathan Wells

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But complex animals had obtained their adaptive flexibility at some cost–they had traded one dependency for another. It was no longer necessary to change their bodies to adapt, because now their adaptation was behavior, socially...

—Michael Crichton

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She captured the spot of my world’s centre and sent me in elliptic rings about it, causing the ground beneath me to vanish and the breath of my lungs to disperse. I was a rock...

—Richard Ronald

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Many textbooks point out that no animal has evolved wheels and cite the fact as an example of how evolution is often incapable of finding the optimal solution to an engineering problem. But it is...

—Steven Pinker

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It was in the attempt to ascertain the interrelationships between species that experiments n genetics were first made. The words “evolution” and “origin of species” are now so intimately associated with the name of Darwin...

—William Bateson

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Many investigators feel uneasy stating in public that the origin of life is a mystery, even though behind closed doors they admit they are baffled.

—Paul Charles

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Living organisms were not independently created, but have descended and diversified over time from common ancestors. And thus, no other biological theory so elegantly explains this. Evolutionary theory has withstood the test of time—by way...

—Tommy Rodriguez

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The surname of an atheist is compound unfortunate plus being, therefore unfortunate-beings, making all atheists unfortunate beings because human beings are created by God and not products of big bang atoms undergoing evolution.

—S. E.

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The last decade of Internet evolution has been marked by innovation. That innovation has been a consequence of the open and neutral access that the Internet has afforded up until now.

—Vint Cerf

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The question of the position of man, as an animal, has given rise to much disputation, with the result of proving that there is no anatomical or developmental character by which he is more widely...

—Thomas Henry

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Everything is temporary but the power of Love is Infinite because it is the space, it is Everything.

—Tony Samara

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By eliminating choice there is in turn an elimination of growth. You must have a choice and in experiencing both the light and the dark you are given a wonderful opportunity to choose.

—Timothy Moran

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PROBOSCIS, n. The rudimentary organ of an elephant which serves him in place of the knife-and-fork that Evolution has as yet denied him. For purposes of humor it is popularly called a trunk. Asked how...

—Ambrose Gwinett Bierce

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Let your fear drive you to evolve into greatness.

—A.J. Darkholme

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I fully agree with all that you say on the advantages of H. Spencer’s excellent expression of ‘the survival of the fittest.’ This, however, had not occurred to me till reading your letter. It is,...

—Charles Darwin

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We live in the Age of the Higher Brain, the cerebral cortex that has grown enormously over the last few millennia, overshadowing the ancient, instinctive lower brain. The cortex is often called the new brain,...

—Deepak Chopra

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In the superman Nietzsche gave the world a conceivable and possible goal for all human effort. But there still remained a problem and it was this: When the superman at last appears on earth, what...

—H.L. Mencken

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It’s striking that Native Americans evolved no devastating epidemic diseases to give to Europeans in return for the many devastating epidemic diseases that Indians received from the Old World.

—Jared Diamond

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I’ll give you a theory: Man’s closest relative is not the chimpanzee, as the TV people believe, but is, in fact, the dog.

—Garth Stein

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When a belief becomes more than an instrument, you are lost. You remain lost until you learn what ‘belief’ is really for.

—Idries Shah

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The person that you feel yourself to be, according to the Sufis, is a false person, which has no true reality.

—Idries Shah

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Darwinian evolution has obviously not had enough time to work.

—George Hammond

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Change happens for youthe moment you want somethingmore than you fear it.

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