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... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly…
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Besides alligators, the only animals to be feared are the poisonous serpents. These are certainly common enough in the forest, but no…
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The poor monkey, quietly seated on the ground, seemed to be in sore trouble at this display of anger.
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The study of butterflies-creatures selected as the types of airiness and frivolity-instead of being despised, will some day be valued as one…
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The people were simpler, more peaceable and friendly in their manners and dispositions; and assassinations, which give the southern provinces so ill…
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I was obliged, at last, to come to the conclusion that the contemplation of nature alone is not sufficient to fill the…
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Their elegant shape, showy colors, and slow, sailing mode of flight, make them very attractive objects, and their numbers are so great…
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It was with deep interest that my companion and myself, both now about to see and examine the beauties of a tropical…
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We are completely unaware of our true nature because we identify ourselves with our body, our emotions and our thoughts, thus losing…
— Jean Klein
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Modification of form is admitted to be a matter of time
— Alfred Russel Wallace
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Genetic modification has many different areas, for example in medicine, and Britain is at the leading edge of this new technology. I…
— Tony Blair
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... on these expanded membranes [butterfly wings] Nature writes, as on a tablet, the story of the modifications of species, so truly…
— Henry Walter Bates
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In this century, not only has science changed the world faster than ever, but in new and different ways. Targeted drugs, genetic…
— Martin Rees
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"Pieces" almost always appear 'as parts' in whole processes. ... To sever a "'part" from the organized whole in which it occurs-whether…
— Max Wertheimer
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If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it…
— George Washington
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We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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