"The Silurian Period-the grandest of all the Periods,-and, as yet, apparently the seed-time of all succeeding life."

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Source : John Jeremiah Bigsby (1868). “Thesauricus Siluricus: The flora and fauna of the Silurian period. With addenda (from recent acquisitions).”, p.1

John Jeremiah Bigsby

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“We should all be eating fruits and vegetables as if our lives depend on it - because they do.”
“A skilled listener can help people tap into their own wisdom.”
“On the future of the U.S., or of Western civilization in general, I tend to be quite pessimistic. I would say that today I see most of the symptoms of societies on the brink of collapse, not just in the U.S., but in the tightly interconnected societies of Western civilization - now essentially world civilization.”

Source : Source: www.pbs.org
“When you're a musician and you release an album, you have to accept the criticism - and I accept it! But it's something I'll never get used to.”
“The 1970s, the decade of my teenage years, was a transitional period in American youth culture.”
“The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.”

Source : "Kaitlin Olson, Tualatin native, stars in 'It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia'". Interview with Jake Ten Pas, www.oregonlive.com. September 15, 2010.
“Being a woman is hard work.”
“I have never been an ambitious person, and my participation in this industry is a fluke, but only male writers can afford to be coy and self-deprecating.”

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