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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…
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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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Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would…
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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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The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and…
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It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in solitude, or…
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It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…
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Jealousy was plainly exhibited when I fondled a large doll, and when I weighed his infant sister, he being then 15? months…
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May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited…
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The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at…
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse,…
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The experimental investigation by which Ampere established the law of the mechanical action between electric currents is one of the most brilliant…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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The likelihood of the formation of life from inanimate matter is 1 to a number with 40,000 noughts after it (1040,000).... It…
— Fred Hoyle
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If slaves will make good soldiers, then our whole theory of slavery is wrong.
— Unknown Author
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My whole theory about art is the disparity that exists between form, masses and movement.
— Alexander Calder
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My favorite laser disk ever was the laser disk for The Graduate, which had a commentary track that wasn't even the filmmakers,…
— Jay Roach
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Some of the greatest advances in mathematics have been due to the invention of symbols, which it afterwards became necessary to explain;…
— Aldous Huxley
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The whole theory of the universe is directed unerringly to one single individual.
— Walt Whitman
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Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
— Charles Darwin
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I do not approve of anything that tampers with natural ignorance. Ignorance is like a delicate exotic fruit; touch it and the…
— Oscar Wilde
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My mom was in education, and I remember reading in one of her books about multiple intelligences - this whole theory about…
— Lynn Shelton
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Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.
— Edd Roush
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