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It is certain that there may be extraordinary mental activity with an extremely small absolute mass of nervous matter: thus the wonderfully…
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as…
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So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and…
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I am aware that the conclusions arrived at in this work will be denounced by some as highly irreligious; but he who…
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History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts…
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It has been a bitter mortification for me to digest the conclusion that the "race is for the strong" and that I…
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The following proposition seems to me in a high degree probable—namely, that any animal whatever, endowed with well-marked social instincts, the parental…
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Not till we are completely lost, or turned round, do we appreciate the vastness and strangeness of Nature.
— Henry David Thoreau
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The water reached up for her, pulled her down tenderly out of the heat, seeped in her hair and ran into the…
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When it was first said that the sun stood still and world turned round, the common sense of mankind declared the doctrine…
— Charles Darwin
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I was on the tube just before Christmas. and this girl turned round to me and said, 'Are you Kate Winslet?'. And…
— Kate Winslet
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Like one, that on a lonesome road Doth walk in fear and dread, And having once turned round walks on, And turns…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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And when suddenly the god stopped her and, with anguish in his cry, uttered the words: ‘He has turned round’ – she…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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Seduced her? Every time I turned round she was up a library ladder. In the end I gave in. That reminds me—I…
— Tom Stoppard
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In order to know the true situation of a Planet at any particular time, the small set of balls are to be…
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