HOME POPULAR Love Life Inspiration Motivation Funny Friendship Family Faith Happy Hurt Sad Cute Success Wisdom ALL TOPICS Animals Art Attitude Beauty Business Birthdays Dreams Facts Fitness Food Forgiving Miss You Nature Peace Smile So True Sports Teenage Trust Movie TV Weddings More.. AUTHORS Einstein Plato Aristotle Twain Monroe Jefferson Wilde Carroll Confucius Hepburn Dalai Lama Lewis Lincoln Mandela Lao Tzu Ford More.. Affirmations Birthday Wishes
Follow On Pinterest
Advertisements

Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes

Advertisements
Advertisements
Advertisements
Friendship Quotes Love Quotes Life Quotes Funny Quotes Motivational Quotes Inspirational Quotes
Advertisements
Text Quotes
To the mass of mankind religion of some kind is a necessity  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception.  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life.  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) Mars, therefore, is not only uninhabited by intelligent beings such as Mr. Lowell postulates, but is absolutely uninhabitable  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) Modification of form is admitted to be a matter of time  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) I am thankful I can see much to admire in all religions  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron?  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) It has been generally the custom of writers on natural history to take the habits and instincts of animals as the fixed point, and to consider their structure and organization as specially adapted to be in accordance with them  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes) What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters  (Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes)