Quote by Richard Dawkins
Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out

Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence. – Richard Dawkins

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Nothing is wrong with peace and love. It is all the more regrettable that so many of Christs followers seem to disagree. – Richard Dawkins

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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. – Richard Dawkins

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Age gives you a great sense of proportion. You can be very hard on yourself when youre younger but now I just think well everybodys absolutely mad and Im doing quite well. – Steven Morrissey

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I think its your mental attitude. So many of us start dreading age in high school and thats a waste of a lovely life. Oh… Im 30, oh, Im 40, oh, 50. Make the most of it. – Betty White

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The secret of long life is double careers. One to about age sixty, then another for the next thirty years. – David Ogilvy

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Look, demanding somebody do anything in this day and age is not going to fly. – John Mayer

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People crushed by laws, have no hope but to evade power. If the laws are their enemies, they will be enemies to the law and those who have most to hope and nothing to lose will always be dangerous. – Edmund Burke

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I never was someone who was at ease with happiness. – Hugh Laurie

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