Animals Quote by Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

For my part, I hold it equally impossible for a small shellfish to be produced without generation as for a whale to have its…

— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

Organic life beneath the shoreless waves Was born and rais’d in Ocean’s pearly caves First forms minute, unseen by spheric glass, Move on the…

— Erasmus Darwin

The seeds of the life of fishes are everywhere disseminated, whether the winds waft them, or the waters float them, or the deep earth…

— Henry David Thoreau

Whether we live by the seaside, or by the lakes and rivers, or on the prarie, it concerns us to attend to the nature…

— Henry David Thoreau

Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything Beyond?

— Rupert Brooke

From a grain of sand in the Pearl comes.

— Confucius

Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large.

— Jean Antoine Petit-Senn

One billion grains of sand come into existence in the world each second. That's a cyclical process. As rocks and mountains die, grains of…

— Magnus Larsson

Life originated in the sea, and about eighty percent of it is still there.

— Isaac Asimov

“Darwin's Ark The fact is, I know those ancestors floating through my sleep: an animal that breathed water, had a great swimming tail, an…

— Philip Appleman

Everyone who’s born has come from the sea. Your mother’s womb is just a sea in small. And birds come of seas on eggs.…

— Timothy Findley

“The Earth Speaks, clearly, distinctly, and, in many of the realms of Nature, loudly, to William Jennings Bryan, but he fails to hear a…

— Henry Fairfield Osborn