Arbitrary Quote by Charles Darwin

We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to be distinctively…

— Asa Gray

“Our genus, Homo, arose two and a half million years ago, and for more than ninety-nine percent of human existence, we all lived like…

— Michael Finkel

We cannot fathom the marvelous complexity of an organic being; but on the hypothesis here advanced this complexity is much increased. Each living creature…

— Charles Darwin

It is a truly wonderful fact - the wonder of which we are apt to overlook from familiarity - that all animals and all…

— Charles Darwin

Other intelligent life-forms will differ greatly in appearance - they may resemble the creature in E.T. or startle us with their beauty - but…

— Frank Drake

There is a morphological enfoldment occurring on this planet. It is bringing forth some entirely new order of being. We are a privileged part…

— Terence McKenna

Every group has its idiosyncrasies, but at a certain point we all are human.

— D. L. Hughley

... probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was…

— Charles Darwin

Like other organisms, humans have a certain genetic endowment (apparently varying little in the species, not a surprise considering its recent separation from other…

— Noam Chomsky

They are unique in the simplicity, the diversity, the related harmony of the forms of life that they enclose.

— Marjory Stoneman Douglas

All the different classes of beings which taken together make up the universe are, in the ideas of God who knows distinctly their essential…

— Gottfried Leibniz

We ourselves are part of a guild of species that lie within and without our bodies. Aboriginal peoples and the Ayurvedic practitioners of ancient…

— Bill Mollison