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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Religion is about turning untested belief into unshakable truth through the power of institutions and the passage of time. – Richard Dawkins

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God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the environment provided by human culture. – Richard Dawkins

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The question of whether there exists a supernatural creator, a God, is one of the most important that we have to answer. I think that it is a scientific question. My answer is no. – Richard Dawkins

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And Im not as young as I once was. At my age, I dont have time to be bored. – Lev Grossman

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It is not by the gray of the hair that one knows the age of the heart. – Edward Bulwer-Lytton

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The excitement of learning separates youth from old age. As long as youre learning youre not old. – Rosalyn S. Yalow

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Time, in general, has always been a central obsession of mine – what it does to people, how it can constitute a plot all on its own. So naturally, I am interested in old age. – Anne Tyler

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