Quote by John Morley
Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law. - J

Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law. – John Morley

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Where it is a duty to worship the sun it is pretty sure to be a crime to examine the laws of heat. – John Morley

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Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this development, we are assured, is indubitably an advance. Unfortunately it is the philosopher, not the protozoon, who gives us this assurance. – Bertrand Russell

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Evolution

Darwinian man, though well-behaved, at best is only a monkey shaved. – W. S. Gilbert

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Evolution

It is disturbing to discover in oneself these curious revelations of the validity of the Darwinian theory. If it is true that we have sprung from the ape, there are occasions when my own spring appears not to have been very far. – Cornelia Otis Skinner

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The pre-human creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind. Humanization was not a leap forward but a groping toward survival. – Eric Hoffer

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