"It was implicitly supposed that every living thing was distinctively plant or animal; that there were real and profound differences between the two, if only they could be seized."

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Source : Asa Gray (1880). “Natural science and religion, 2 lectures”

Asa Gray

#Real Quotes #Animal Quotes #Two Quotes

“War is never fatal but always lost. Always lost.”
“I was never interested in being an overly public person.”
“Through books you will meet poets and novelists whose creations will fire your imagination. You will meet the great thinkers who will share with you their philosophies, their concepts of the world, of humanity and of creation. You will learn about events that have shaped our history, of deeds both noble and ignoble. All of this knowledge is yours for the takingâ€¦ Your library is a storehouse for mind and spirit. Use it well.”
“When I first met you, you were just an annoying novice nurse. But I found out that you saved my life and now you're my little sister. Isn't it funny.”
“It's a wonderful way to get at who someone is through their own love of music and going right at their subconsciousness if you will. You don't play girl singers for girl singers. You know, there's certain things. You do play Ellington for Bobby McFerrin.”

Source : Interview with Austin Allen, bigthink.com. April 21, 2010.
“TV is a different animal these days. You can bring together really smart writing and directing, in-depth character development and really meaty political and emotional stories.”
“The reason that the book exists is because there was a gap in you. You wrote the book to fulfill that gap in some way.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“String theories, for instance, they require seven additional dimensions. So, as experimentalists we should, with our high-tech instruments like the Large Hadron Collider, just listen to nature and to what nature wants to tell us.”

Source : Source: www.cbsnews.com

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