Happiness is just another of the tricks that our genetic system plays on us to carry out its only role, which is… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
In man, social intercourse has centred mainly on the process of absorbing fluid into the organism, but in the domestic dog and… — Olaf Stapledon Copy Share Image
Paper money has had the effect in your State that it ever will have, to ruin commerce, oppress the honest, and open… — George Washington Copy Share Image
One of the dangers [that Donald Trump poses, due to the augmented risk of nuclear war] is unquestionable. Of the two existential… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Our species is the only creative species, and it has only one creative instrument, the individual mind and spirit of man. Nothing… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
An unjust law is itself a species of violence. Arrest for its breach is more so. Now the law of nonviolence says… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Though it is true we are the highest and smartest animals, ospreys have eyes we have calculated to be sixty times more… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Of the four billion life forms which have existed on this planet, three billion, nine hundred and sixty million are now extinct.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think an erotics of place may be one of the reasons why environmentalists are seen as subversive. There is a backlash… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Think what cowards men would be if they had to bear children. Women are altogether a superior species. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Wherever a story comes from, whether it is a familiar myth or a private memory, the retelling exemplifies the making of a… — Mary Catherine Bateson Copy Share Image
“We ought to, as human beings, have the courage to seek a collective “truth” that benefits our species the most, and to… — Tarun Betala Copy Share Image
The genus Drosophila is one of the great success stories. There's hundreds of species within the genus. They're on every continent except… — Michael Dickinson Copy Share Image
Story of our species...everyone knows it's coming, but not so soon. — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
I don't think there was a thunderclap or a divine spark that suddenly made one species smart. You can see, in our… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I've found cinnamon to be very effective for lowering the glycemic response to meals. People have heard that before, but I didn't… — Timothy Ferriss Copy Share Image
That's precisely the reason we need less paper and more concrete political decisions - the protection of endangeres species is not some… — Klaus Topfer Copy Share Image
It is not only species of animal that die out, but whole species of feeling. And if you are wise you will… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
Mushrooms are miniature pharmaceutical factories, and of the thousands of mushroom species in nature, our ancestors and modern scientists have identified several… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
My generation is the first in my species to have put fitness next to godliness on the scale of things. Keeping in… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
Human activity is having a major impact on the planet. We consume or have diverted a large proportion of the productivity of… — Ian Goldin Copy Share Image
It is love; love, the comfort of the human species, the preserver of the universe, the soul of all sentient beings, love,… — Voltaire Copy Share Image
I feel overawed by quantity where counting no longer makes sense. By unrepeatability within such a quantity. By creatures of nature gathered… — Magdalena Abakanowicz Copy Share Image
