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Wallace's sales agent, back in London, heard mutterings from some naturalists that young Mr. Wallace ought to quit theorizing and stick to…
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[Theory is] an explanation that has been confirmed to such a degree, by observation and experiment, that knowledgeable experts accept it as…
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Identity is such a crucial affair that one shouldn't rush into it.
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Of course anyone who truly loves books buys more of them than he or she can hope to read in one fleeting…
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Among the earliest forms of human self-awareness was the awareness of being meat.
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The swallow that hibernates underwater is a creature called yearning.
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Islands are where species go to die.
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Kill off the sacred bear. Kill off the ancestral crocodile. Kill off the myth-wrapped tiger. Kill off the lion. You haven't conquered…
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Heatstroke is an important and useful addition to the library on climate change, bringing insights from deep-time ecological research to help illuminate…
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To drown a river beneath its own impounded water, by damming, is to kill what it was and to settle for something…
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By the cold Darwinian logic of natural selection, evolution codifies happenstance into strategy.
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Whether you like the label 'Anthropocene' or not, whether you find the prospect of what it signifies inevitable or appalling (or both),…
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Even in the winter, in the midst of the storm, the sun is still there. Somewhere above the clouds, it still shines…
— Gloria Gaither
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In spite of our sinfulness, in spite of the darkness surrounding our souls, the Grace of the Holy Spirit, conferred by baptism…
— Seraphim of Sarov
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Even a falling star still shines.
— Tablo
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There still shines the most important nuance by virtue of which the noble felt themselves to be men of a higher rank.…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The sun still shines.
— Sophie Scholl
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For though love has been ridiculed and disgraced, exchanged and bartered, dragged through the courts, and sold for thirty pieces of silver,…
— Bess Streeter Aldrich
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The single greatest lesson the garden teaches is that our relationship to the planet need not be zero-sum, and that as long…
— Michael Pollan
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On April 3, 2014, Jane Goodall turned 80. The iconic blond ponytail has gone gray, but the sparkle of intelligence, sly humor,…
— David Quammen
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Even behind the darkest Clouds...the sun still shines!
— Nishan Panwar
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Remember, that even when the clouds are covering up the sun, it still shines. It's always there; the clouds are just temporary.
— June Days
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Sometimes God has to break us to make us,It's just a bend,not the end We're all like glow sticks no matter how…
— Nishan Panwar
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I knock her lights out and she still shines
— Lil Wayne
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