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Valuable Quotes by Jared Diamond
- The survival rate of Dr Burton's patients approximately doubled the maximum survival rate of conventionally treated patients. Had these findings pertained to a chemotherapy drug…
- Although native Africans domesticated some plants in the Sahel and in Ethiopia and in tropical West Africa, they acquired valuable domestic animals only later, from…
- Thousands of years ago, humans domesticated every possible large wild mammal species fulfilling all those criteria and worth domesticating, with the result that there have…
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- In fact, I thought that Christianity was very a good and a very valuable thing for us. But after a while, I… — Chinua Achebe
- People must feel that the natural world is important and valuable and beautiful and wonderful and an amazement and a pleasure. — David Attenborough
- Surely, if knowledge is valuable, it can never be good policy in a country far wealthier than Tuscany, to allow a genius… — Charles Babbage
- Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable. — Francis Bacon
- Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends. — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
- The slowness of one section of the world about adopting the valuable ideas of another section of it is a curious thing… — Mark Twain
- A fact in itself is nothing. It is valuable only for the idea attached to it, or for the proof which it… — Claude Bernard
- Philately is normally a boys' hobby but for some reason it was in vogue at my junior school. Between the ages of… — Sophie Ellis Bextor