"I have always found small mammals enough like ourselves to feel that I could understand what their lives would be like, and yet different enough to make it a sort of adventure and exploration to see what they were doing."

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Source : Donald Redfield Griffin (1959). “Science Study Series”

Donald Griffin

#Adventure Quotes #Mammals Quotes #Different Quotes

“Beauty is a sign of intelligence.”
“The major accomplishment of analyzing illiteracy so far has been the listing of symptoms: the decrease in functional literacy; a general degradation of writing skills and reading comprehension; an alarming increase of packaged language (cliches used in speeches, canned messages); and a general tendency to substitute visual media (especially television and video) for written language.”

Source : Mihai Nadin (1997). “The Civilization of Illiteracy”, p.17, Dresden University Press
“I will always be as difficult as necessary to achieve the best,”
“Mankind fears an evil man but heaven does not.”
“After I win the job and even in the course of seeking it, we're going to be building bridges. And we're going to be meeting people and addressing the concerns that they have.”

Source : "Rep. Keith Ellison On Why He Deserves To Be DNC Chairman". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. November 30, 2016.
“Eureka! [I have found it!] On discovery of a method to test the purity of gold.”
“I think Joe [Madison] is right. What we have to do is call him out on every one of these things and then maybe somebody will take the sweet machine away from him.”

Source : Source: www.msnbc.com
“Well, first of all, I think that a lot of the voters who are voting for the tea party candidates have really good impulses. That is, they believe that for years and years and years, the people with wealth and power or government power have done well and ordinary people have not. That's true.”

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