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A new consciousness is developing which sees the earth as a single organism and recognizes that an organism at war with itself is doomed. We… — Carl Sagan
We torture and kill two billion sentient living beings every week. 10,000 entire species are wiped out every year because of the actions of one,… — Philip Wollen
Like an organism, photography was born whole. It is in our progressive discovery of it that its history lies. — John Szarkowski
A leader who accepts the outside financing of his movement is like the man who accustoms his body to live on medication. To the extent… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu
The cause of nutrition and growth resides not in the organism as a whole but in the separate elementary parts-the cells. — Theodor Schwann
Living political constitutions must be Darwinian in structure and in practice. Society is a living organism and must obey the laws of life, not of… — Woodrow Wilson
Reality itself is not static. This is one of the things that the psychedelic is trying to put across, that the reality we're embedded in… — Terence McKenna
In a purely technical sense, each species of higher organism-beetle, moss, and so forth, is richer in information than a Caravaggio painting, Mozart symphony, or… — E. O. Wilson
There are discoverable limits to the amount of change that the human organism can absorb. — Alvin Toffler
The more highly adapted an organism becomes, the less adaptable it is to any new change. — Ronald Fisher
Man is not a machine, ... although man most certainly processes information, he does not necessarily process it in the way computers do. Computers and… — Joseph Weizenbaum
There's an interdependence between flowers and bees. Where there are no flowers there are no bees, and where there are no bees, there are no… — Alan Watts
The sum total of all the cells in an organism is one person; so each soul is like one cell and the sum of them… — Swami Vivekananda
Humans on the Earth behave in some ways like a pathogenic micro-organism, or like the cells of a tumor. — James Lovelock
Ego is a social institution with no physical reality. The ego is simply your symbol of yourself. Just as the word “water” is a noise… — Alan Watts
I wonder if one can view risk like a drug, beneficial to the organism in the proper dose. Too much or too little may be… — Tom Hornbein
The heart is everywhere, and each part of the organism is only the specialized force of the heart itself. — Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
Unless we can psychologically accommodate change, we ourselves begin to die, inwardly. What I am saying is that objects, customs, habits, and ways of life… — Philip K. Dick
The unchecked striving for more, for endless growth, is a dysfunction and a disease. It is the same dysfunction the cancerous cell manifests, whose only… — Eckhart Tolle
A DNA sequence for the genome of bacteriophage ΦX174 of approximately 5,375 nucleotides has been determined using the rapid and simple 'plus and minus' method.… — Frederick Sanger
The messages that DNA molecules contain are all but eternal when seen against the time scale of individual lifetimes. The lifetimes of DNA messages give… — Richard Dawkins
You have ... been told that science grows like an organism. You have been told that, if we today see further than our predecessors, it… — Peter Medawar
An ecosystem, you can always intervene and change something in it, but there's no way of knowing what all the downstream effects will be or… — Richard Lewontin
The three branches of government number considerably more than three and are not, in any sense, 'branches' since that would imply that there is something… — P.J. O'Rourke
It was not that she was out of temper, but that the world was not equal to the demands of her fine organism. — George Eliot

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