"During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time."

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Source : Lorenz Oken, Alfred Tulk (1847). “Elements of Physiophilosophy”, p.491

#Animal Quotes #Class Quotes #Development Quotes

“I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.”
“Faith is not merely you holding on to God- it is God holding on to you”
“No one can teach that which is inside another, each person must find it on his own and find a way to express it.”
“How often when we are comfortable, we begin to long for something new!”

Source : Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm (188?). “Grimm's Fairy tales: A new translation”
“If those extra-social brains are so potent, why after all do they effect so little? A dull police-officer, with the machine behind him, can afford to laugh at most experiments in anarchy.”
“Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports. In vain would that man claim tribute to patriotism who should labor to subvert these great pillars of human happiness - these firmest props of the duties of men and citizens. . . . reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principles.”
“It is vitally important that our children know they are loved and safe at home”
“Hollywood amuses me. Holier-than-thou for the public and unholier-than-the-devil in reality”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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