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Quote by Albert Szent-Györgyi
We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if t

We are all but recent leaves on the same old tree of life and if this life has adapted itself to new functions and conditions, it uses the same old basic principles over and over again. There is no real difference between the grass and the man who mows it. РAlbert Szent-Gy̦rgyi

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