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> [Although Nature needs thousands or millions of years to create a new species, man needs only a few dozen years to destroy one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/victor-blanchard-scheffer/although-nature-needs-thousands-or-millions-of-years-to-create-a-new/)

Victor Blanchard Scheffer

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## More by Victor Blanchard Scheffer

> [Although Nature needs thousands or millions of years to create a new species, man needs only a few dozen years to destroy one.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/victor-blanchard-scheffer/although-nature-needs-thousands-or-millions-of-years-to-create-a-new/)

Victor Blanchard Scheffer

> [Throughout history, men have tried to play God by moving rabbits, goats, sparrows, mongooses, and a hundred other species to oceanic islands and island…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/victor-blanchard-scheffer/throughout-history-men-have-tried-to-play-god-by-moving-rabbits-goats/)

Victor Blanchard Scheffer

> [Whales have become newly symbolic of real values in a world environment of which man is newly aware. Whales live in families, they play…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/victor-blanchard-scheffer/whales-have-become-newly-symbolic-of-real-values-in-a-world/)

Victor Blanchard Scheffer

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