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One Quotes by Georges Cuvier
- It is in this mutual dependence of the functions and the aid which they reciprocally lend one another that are founded the laws which determine…
- The traces of upheavals become more impressive when one moves a little higher, when one gets even closer to the foot of the great mountain…
- It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly possess the necessary…
- Why has not anyone seen that fossils alone gave birth to a theory about the formation of the earth, that without them, no one would…
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