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Nature's stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest.
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The foundations of population genetics were laid chiefly by mathematical deduction from basic premises contained in the works of Mendel and Morgan…
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Scientists often have a naive faith that if only they could discover enough facts about a problem, these facts would somehow arrange…
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Seen in retrospect, evolution as a whole doubtless had a general direction, from simple to complex, from dependence on to relative independence…
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The more we know, the better we realize that our knowledge is a little island in the midst of an ocean of…
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Man is the only living being who has a developed self-awareness and death-awareness.
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No known human group... simply throw out its dead without any ritual or ceremony. In stark contrast, no animal practices burial of…
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The living world is not a single array... connected by unbroken series of intergrades.
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Seen in the light of evolution, biology is, perhaps, intellectually the most satisfying and inspiring science. Without that light it becomes a…
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An accident, a random change, in any delicate mechanism can hardly be expected to improve it. Poking a stick into the machinery…
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Natural selection must be replaced by eugenical artificial selection. This idea constitutes the sound core of eugenics, the applied science of human…
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Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.
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Nature's stern discipline enjoins mutual help at least as often as warfare. The fittest may also be the gentlest.
— Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Is it not also true that no physician, in so far as he is a physician, considers or enjoins what is for…
— Plato
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God enjoins you to treat women well, for they are your mothers, daughters, aunts.
— Muhammad
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I therefore consider that in view of the Constitution and the laws, the Union is unbroken; and to the extent of my…
— Abraham Lincoln
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The fundamental principle of our constitution ... enjoins the sense of command, duty that the will of the majority shall prevail.
— George Washington
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As the world attracts us with its appearance, and abundance and variety, it is not easy to turn away from it unless…
— Pope Leo I
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Essential to the attainment of these national goals is the moral imperative of ensuring social justice and respect for human dignity. The…
— Pope Francis
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The great biblical tradition enjoins on all peoples the duty to hear the voice of the poor. It bids us break the…
— Pope Francis
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Decoration is asked to be 'merely' pleasing, 'merely' embellishing, and the 'functional' logic of Modernism leaves no room, apparently, for such 'mereness.'…
— Clement Greenberg
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If mind is common to us, then also the reason, whereby we are reasoning beings, is common.' If this be so, then…
— Marcus Aurelius
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Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The art of Peace I practice has room for each of the world's eight million gods, and I cooperate with them all.…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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