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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and…
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It is certain that there may be extraordinary mental activity with an extremely small absolute mass of nervous matter: thus the wonderfully…
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The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental…
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…
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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would…
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse,…
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The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history of evolution,…
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Every germ of goodness will at last struggle into bloom and fruitage...true success follows every right step.
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If you're anxious to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare, you must get up all the…
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It's a mystery of parenthood that your son can give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation to a stray, worm-riddled dog, share a piece of re-chewed…
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Of all the enemies to public liberty, war is perhaps the most to be dreaded, because it comprises and develops the germ…
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Very well, then, where do we arrive? Where do we arrive with our respect, our homage, our filial affection? At Adam! At…
— Mark Twain
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On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of…
— Giovanni Pico della Mirandola
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The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship is but…
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