A schoolteacher or professor cannot educate individuals, he educates only species. — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
A man does not please long when he has only species of wit. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
If epic poetry is a definite species, the sagas do not fall within it. — Lascelles Abercrombie Copy Share Image
The fin whale is the second largest whale species on Earth, weighing up to 80 tons. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
99.99 percent of all species that have ever lived are no longer with us. — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Only after you've done the exorcism, then you'll understand that ghost's also a species.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
As much horror as we have always created, we are a species that keeps moving forward, seeing new sights in new ways,… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
I first began to dry specimens for preservation carelessly perhaps at first, but before the season was over, I had collected between… — George Bentham Copy Share Image
Protecting biodiversity is just as important and critical to the survival of mankind as stabilizing the climate. Species protection and climate are… — Klaus Topfer Copy Share Image
Sharks have swum the oceans for over 400 million years, but we're threatening this critically important species for the purpose of making… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
No other species lives with regret over past events, or makes deliberate plans for future ones. — Daniel Levitin Copy Share Image
It is not the strongest of the species that survive, but the one most responsive to change. — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
The worship of words is more pernicious than the worship of images. Grammatolatry is the worst species of idolatry. — Robert Dale Owen Copy Share Image
Many genetically "altered" fish escape from the confines of the crowded floating concentration camps to mingle and mate with their wild fish… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
The termination is not based on innocence or guilt, but on biology. The sociopath personality is fraudulent. They are impostors within the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At this early stage in our evolution, now through our infancy and into our childhood and then, with luck, our growing up,… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
We, Homo sapiens, destroyed the majority of the large mammalian species in North America and Australasia just over 10,000 years ago. We,… — Michael Smith Copy Share Image
When I realized, in 1978, that Lucy did represent a new species of human ancestor, and that I had an opportunity to… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
It is not man who is the enemy of the human species. It is the irrational; it is the spiritual when it… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Contrasting British servicemen and women with the appeasers, it is hard not to laugh. Are these two sides even the same species,… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
Given the brevity of our time here, it does seem likely that our species, too, must have at best a blinkered understanding… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Our peasant music, naturally, is invariably tonal, if not always in the sense that the inflexible major and minor system is tonal.… — Bela Bartok Copy Share Image
This great increase of the quantity of work which, in consequence of the division of labour, the same number of people are… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“In place of a process that 'others' distressed people, we can look for ways to 'belong' them. For sure they do belong,… — Riadh Abed Copy Share Image
If it is true that an influx of doubt and uncertainty actually marks periods of healthy growth in a science, then evolutionary… — Niles Eldredge Copy Share Image
There are acacias, a graceful species amusingly devitalized by sentimentality, this kind drooping its leaves with the grace of a young widow… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
If any value is deeply evolutionarily familiar, it is reproductive success. If any value is truly unnatural, if there is one thing… — Satoshi Kanazawa Copy Share Image
When I'm on the operating table, I'm happy for the surgeon to treat me as a machine, but the moment I return… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development will succeed… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
