The meaning of life is pretty clear: Living things strive to pass their genes into the future. The claim that we would… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
“Books are living things and their task lies in their vows of silence. You touch them as they quiver with divine pleasure.… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
As soon as we touch the complex processes that go on in a living thing, be it plant or animal, we are… — John Jacob Abel Copy Share Image
In no sense other than an utterly trivial one is reproduction the inverse of chemical disintegration. It is a misunderstanding of genetics… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Every living thing is an elaboration of a single original plan. As humans we are mere increments - each of us a… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. - "The Life of Pi” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
I think that we reject the evidence that our world is changing because we are still, as that wonderfully wise biologist E.… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
Nature has provided two great gifts: life and then the diversity of living things, jellyfish and humans, worms and crocodiles. I don't… — Theodore Holmes Bullock Copy Share Image
Consider a man riding a bicycle. Whoever he is, we can say three things about him. We know he got on the… — William Golding Copy Share Image
“Indeed, the condition of human nature is just this; man towers above the rest of creation so long as he realizes his… — Boethius Copy Share Image
“Wolves, like all living things, had been created by God with "a purpose," declared Shoemaker, and thus have "an inherent right to… — Bruce Hampton Copy Share Image
“Obedient to no man, dependent only on weather and season, without a goal before them or a roof above them, owning nothing,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“The day was one of those early Spring days that for some mysterious reason, very hard to analyse, are felt to be… — John Cowper Powys Copy Share Image
“Thinking of Cronshaw, Philip remembered the Persian rug which he had given him, telling him that it offered an answer to his… — William Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
“We sat on a crate of oranges and thought what good men most biologists are, the tenors of the scientific world--temperamental, moody,… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
“Yelling at living things does tend to kill the spirit in them. Sticks and stones may break our bones, but words will… — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
A young critic is like a boy with a gun; he fires at every living thing he sees. He thinks only of… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
All living things have an aura, a rapidly vibrating, invisible psychic energy field that protects them from toxic, non-physical energies that would… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The primary function of art is not to imitate or represent or interpret, but to create a living thing; it is the… — Lawren Harris Copy Share Image
“How she hated words, always coming between her and her life: they did the ravishing, if anything did: ready-made words and phrases,… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Green and living jewels drip into my eyes" from the poem "All Green and Living Things" in the book "Terra Affirmative” — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
“Pain is a curse people can not bear but god who made the heavens and earth made it so so exept it.… — Gerald Copy Share Image
From that time forth he believed that the wise man is one who never sets himself apart from other living things, whether… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
The history of life on earth has been a history of interaction between living things and their surroundings. — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
