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Georges Cuvier has 24 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The observer listens to nature: the experimenter questions and forces her to reveal herself.
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It is to them [fossils] alone that we owe the commencement of even a Theory of the Earth ... By them we…
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At the sight of a single bone, of a single piece of bone, I recognize and reconstruct the portion of the whole…
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Nurse, it was I who discovered that leeches have red blood.[]On his deathbed when the nurse came to apply leeches
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It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the…
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In spite of what moralists say, the, animals are scarcely less wicked or less unhappy than we are ourselves. The arrogance of…
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The traces of upheavals become more impressive when one moves a little higher, when one gets even closer to the foot of…
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My object will be, first, to show by what connections the history of the fossil bones of land animals is linked to…
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It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly…
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Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on…
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It has been long considered possible to explain the more ancient revolutions on... the Earth surface by means of these still existing…
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make…
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The best way to observe a fish is to become a fish.
— Jacques Yves Cousteau
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Great attention gets paid to rainforests because of the diversity of life there. Diversity in the oceans is even greater.
— Sylvia Earle
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They are a fairly aggressive conservation organization that was started to protect the great whales particularly, but in general all marine life…
— Richard Dean Anderson
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Look, many of us here are regular marines... I will die as a marine because that is my dream.
— Jerry Jones
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Our marine terminals are invaluable commerce infrastructure, not only to our country but also for the many foreign manufacturers who sell primarily…
— Dana Rohrabacher
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We also very importantly recommend continued growth in the Army and the Marine Corps end strength.
— John M. McHugh
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Almost every Marine I've met says I portray a Marine dead-on, which is really, really flattering.
— Catherine Bell
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Secondly, the nature of the revolutions which have altered the surface of the earth must have had a more decisive effect on…
— Georges Cuvier
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I had hoped to go to law school, but the war started, and because of the strong feeling that I did not…
— Douglass North
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But very unfortunately the merchant marine died away till even the majority of fishing done about the Cape is in the hands…
— Joseph C. Lincoln
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I get letters from kids, teenagers and young girls who just want to be Mac. I've had quite a few people actually…
— Catherine Bell
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Well, you sort of get out of the pool room, you get out of the Marine Corps, you get out and read…
— Harvey Keitel
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