"Human beings are still fish."

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Source : YouTube Chanel "Living Waters"/ "Evolution vs. God", www.youtube.com. August 6, 2013.

PZ Myers

#Fishes Quotes #Stills Quotes #Humans Quotes

“What sort of attractions do you think lured our coreligionists out of the ghetto and into the mainstream of European culture? Was it the wit of MoliÃ¨re, or the ingenious stage mechanisms of PixÃ©rÃ©court? Or was it simply the opportunity to cast an eye, without shame, upon the living, unclad human form?”
“It is bad policy to regulate everything... where things may better regulate themselves and can be better promoted by private exertions; but it is no less bad policy to let those things alone which can only be promoted by interfering social power.”

Source : Friedrich List, William Notz (1931). “Grundlinien einer politischen Ökonomie und andere Beiträge der amerikanischen Zeit: 1825-1832”
“I am not concerned with verisimilitude... I am not concerned with capturing reality. I am concerned with creating it myself.”
“I never wanted to see half the things I've seen, and I've never seen half the things I wanted to. I don't think wanting comes into it. You'd best go all the same.”
“The New Age? Its just the old age stuck in a microwave oven for fifteen seconds.”
“I go out of my way to stay off commuter planes. I have skipped conferences because I would not fly on marginal airlines (and because of many mishaps, I also avoided flying on ValuJet).”
“I search for the realness, the real feeling of a subject, all the texture around it... I always want to see the third dimension of something... I want to come alive with the object.”

Source : "Unhaling: On God, Grace and a Perfectly Imperfect Life". Book by Elise Seyfried (p. 85), May 6, 2010.
“Thus the public use of reason and freedom is nothing but a dessert, a sumptuous dessert.”

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