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Contingent Quotes by Ernst Mayr
- Evolution, thus, is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection. No longer is a fixed object transformed, as in transformational evolution,…
- Evolution thus is merely contingent on certain processes articulated by Darwin: variation and selection.
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- Modernity is the transitory, the fugitive, the contingent, which make up one half of art, the other being the eternal and the… — Charles Baudelaire
- Modernity is the transient, the fleeting, the contingent; it is one half of art, the other being the eternal and the immovable. — Charles Baudelaire
- I do not wish to die- There is such contingent beauty in life: The open window on summer mornings Looking out on… — Alfred Leslie Rowse
- Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love… — Dan Barker
- Just as ecstasy purifies you of the particular and the contingent, leaving nothing except light and darkness, so insomnia kills off the… — Emile M. Cioran
- I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recognize in the development of human destinies the play… — H. A. L. Fisher
- Human rights are not a privilege conferred by government. They are every human being's entitlement by virtue of his humanity. The right… — Mother Teresa
- It is not often that nations learn from the past even rarer that they draw the correct conclusions from it. For the… — Henry A. Kissinger