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Man, whose organization is regarded as the highest, departs from the vertebrate archetype; and it is because the study of anatomy is…
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Geology differs as widely from cosmogony, as speculations concerning the creation of man differ from history.
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Geology is the science which investigates the successive changes that have taken place in the organic and inorganic kingdoms of nature; it…
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Millions of our race are now supported by lands situated where deep seas once prevailed in earlier ages. In many districts not…
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Notwithstanding, therefore, that we have not witnessed of a large continent, yet, as we may predict the future occurrence of such catastrophes,…
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There is no foundation in geological facts, for the popular theory of the successive development of the animal and vegetable world, from…
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[My Book] will endeavour to establish the principle[s] of reasoning in ... [geology]; and all my geology will come in as illustration…
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Amidst the vicissitudes of the earth's surface, species cannot be immortal, but must perish, one after another, like the individuals which compose…
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When the aggregate amount of solid matter transported by rivers in a given number of centuries from a large continent, shall be…
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So far from having a materialistic tendency, the supposed introduction into the earth at successive geological periods of life,-sensation,-instinct,-the intelligence of the…
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I may conclude this chapter by quoting a saying of Professor Agassiz, that whenever a new and startling fact is brought to…
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The earth's becoming at a particular period the residence of human beings, was an era in the moral, not in the physical…
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For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their…
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The company accountant is shy and retiring. He's shy a quarter of a million dollars. That's why he's retiring.
— Milton Berle
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It's very hard to respect people on holiday - everybody looks so silly at the beach, it makes you hate humanity -…
— Alain de Botton
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I never get the accountants in before I start up a business. It's done on gut feeling, especially if I can see…
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The rich hire lawyers and accountants for a reason - to pass the tax bill on to you.
— George W. Bush
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All the Congress, all the accountants and tax lawyers, all the judges, and a convention of wizards all cannot tell for sure…
— Walter Wriston
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And it does no harm to repeat, as often as you can, 'Without me the literary industry would not exist: the publishers,…
— Doris Lessing
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Day in and day out, your tax accountant can make or lose you more money than any single person in your life,…
— Harvey Mackay
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Over the long haul of life on the planet, it is the ecologists, and not the bookkeepers of business, who are the…
— Stewart Udall
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The great composer does not set to work because he is inspired, but becomes inspired because he is working. Beethoven, Wagner, Bach…
— Ernest Newman
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I'll never be that trusting again, believing accountants and lawyers have my best interests at heart.
— Irene Cara
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When I asked my accountant if anything could get me out of this mess I am in now he thought for a…
— Robert Morley
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