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As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our approach towards an…

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In truth, ideas and principles are independent of men; the application of them and their illustration is man's duty and merit. The…
[Geology] may be looked upon as the history of the earth's changes during preparation for the reception of organized beings, a history,…
Zero of Animal Life probably about 300 fathoms.
As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our…
The naturalists of our own time hold equal faith in the wonders of the sea, but seek therein rather for the links…
...It is a very remarkable fact that the species of shell-fish common to Greenland and Finmark are not all inhabitants of deep…
Moreover it is becoming the Britons, whether scientific or unscientific, who boast at all fitting occasions of their aptitude to rule the…
Palaeontological research exhibits, beyond question, the phenomenon of provinces in time, as well as provinces in space. Moreover, all our knowledge of…
As to giving credit to whom credit is due, rest assured the best way to do good to one's-self is to do…
I have in hands, now, specimens of bottom from t he Gulf Stream, obtained by Lieutenant Craven, and I can say that…
The corals do not look much worn, but still appear to have been dead. There are some delicate shells of molluscs from…
The naturalists of yore esteemed the ocean to be a treasury of wonders, and sought therein for monstrosities and organisms contrary to…

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Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and… — Marcus Aurelius
Everybody's life is either rewarding or an example. — Tony Robbins
Every minute you spend in your life is either spent bringing you closer to your goals or moving you away from your… — Robert Foster Bennett
Life is either always a tight-rope or a featherbed. Give me a tight-rope. — Edith Wharton
Everybody's life is either a warning or an example. You've got to decide what you're gonna be and you have to draw… — Tony Robbins
Letting go all else, cling to the following few truths. Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant:… — Marcus Aurelius
As we descend deeper and deeper in this region its inhabitants become more and more modified, and fewer and fewer, indicating our… — Edward Forbes
There are 6 billion people in the world and every single one is a diamond in some stage of being polished. Life… — Perry Marshall
Life is either a reproducible, almost commonplace manifestation of matter, given certain conditions, or a miracle. Too many steps are involved to… — Christian de Duve
Every moment of your life is either a test or a celebration. — David Deida
Your life is either getting brighter from moment to moment or it's not. If it's not getting brighter, it's because there's no… — Frederick Lenz
Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it.… — Helen Keller

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