Attention Quote by Richard Owen

Mr. Darwin refers to the multitude of the individual of every species, which, from one cause or another, perish either before, or soon after…

— Richard Owen

“My grandfather had given me Mr. Darwin's book to read. He had given me the possibility of a different kind of life. but none…

— Jacqueline Kelly

“What an extraordinary thing it is, Mr. Darwin seems to spend hours in cracking a horse-whip in his room, for I often hear the…

— Charles Darwin

Mr. Darwin ... has failed to hold definitely before his mind the principle that the difference of sex, whatever it may consist in, must…

— Antoinette Brown Blackwell

“Very few, even among those who have taken the keenest interest in the progress of the revolution in natural knowledge set afoot by the…

— Thomas Henry Huxley

Maybe a story will cheer you up... Once there was an ugly barnacle. He was so ugly that everyone died. The End.

— Patrick Star

I tell people I'm big in the music business like a barnacle is big in shipping.

— Vance Gilbert

To those who have no personal experience of this revolutionary aspect of Christian truth, but who see only the outer crust of dead, human…

— Thomas Merton

But if we know that the people of God are first a fellowship of sinners, we are freed to hear the unconditional call of…

— Richard J. Foster

Long marriages have ended in ruin over tiny and insignificant grievances that were never properly aired and instead grew into a brittle barnacle of…

— Augusten Burroughs

The average vice-president is a form of executive fungus that attaches itself to a desk. On a boat this growth would be called a…

— Fred Allen

Barnacles on the container ship of consciousness.

— John Green