Certain Character Quotes by Ernst Haeckel

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• An irrefutable proof that such single-celled primaeval animals really existed as the direct ancestors of Man, is furnished according to the fundamental…
• It is, however, a most astonishing but incontestable fact, that the history of the evolution of man as yet constitutes no part…
• Nothing is constant but change! All existence is a perpetual flux of "being and becoming!" That is the broad lesson of the…
• The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself to last…
• In the course of individual development, inherited characters appear, in general, earlier than adaptive ones, and the earlier a certain character appears…
• The nucleus has to take care of the inheritance of the heritable characters, while the surrounding cytoplasm is concerned with accommodation or…
• Where faith commences, science ends. Both these arts of the human mind must be strictly kept apart from each other. Faith has…
• As our mother earth is a mere speck in the sunbeam in the illimitable universe, so man himself is but a tiny…
• Both of these branches of evolutionary science, are, in my opinion, in the closest causal connection; this arises from the reciprocal action…
• There is no doubt that the course and character of the feared 'European war'... will become the first world war in the…
• Ontogeny re-capitulates phylogeny.
• Civilization and the life of nations are governed by the same laws as prevail throughout nature and organic life.

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