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Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon has 26 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Let us suppose, that the Old and New worlds were formerly but one continent, and that, by a violent earthquake, the ancient…
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Although the works of the Creator may be in themselves all equally perfect, the animal is, as I see it, the most…
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I am convinced, by repeated observation, that marbles, lime-stones, chalks, marls, clays, sand, and almost all terrestrial substances, wherever situated, are full…
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We can only penetrate the rind of the earth.
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Only those works which are well-written will pass to posterity: the amount of knowledge, the uniqueness of the facts, even the novelty…
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In general, the more one augments the number of divisions of the productions of nature, the more one approaches the truth, since…
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There are several kinds of truths, and it is customary to place in the first order mathematical truths, which are, however, only…
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An Individual, whatever species it might be, is nothing in the Universe. A hundred, a thousand individuals are still nothing. The species…
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It appears that all that can be, is. The Creator's hand does not appear to have been opened in order to give…
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One can descend by imperceptible degree from the most perfect creature to the most shapeless matter, from the best-organised animal to the…
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The great workman of nature is time.
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The greatest marvel is not in the individual. It is in the succession, in the renewal and in the duration of the…
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I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare.
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Unlike productions in the other arts, all television shows are born to destroy two other shows.
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Among the scenes which are deeply impressed on my mind, none exceed in sublimity the primeval [tropical] forests, ... temples filled with…
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The generation of seeds ... is therefore marvelous and analogous to the other productions of living things. For first of all an…
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We may affirm of Mr. Buffon, that which has been said of the chemists of old; though he may have failed in…
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The earth's becoming at a particular period the residence of human beings, was an era in the moral, not in the physical…
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One painter ought never to imitate the manner of any other; because in that case he cannot be called the child of…
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