If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
CARL LINNAEUSNo one has been a greater botanist or zoologist. No one has written more books, more correctly, more methodically, from personal experience. No one has more completely changed a whole science and started a new epoch.
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Natural bodies are divided into three kingdomes of nature: viz. the mineral, vegetable, and animal kingdoms. Minerals grow, Plants grow and live, Animals grow, live, and have feeling.
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No one has been a greater botanist or zoologist. No one has written more books, more correctly, more methodically, from personal experience. No one has more completely changed a whole science and started a new epoch.
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The species and the genus are always the work of nature [i.e. specially created]; the variety mostly that of circumstance; the class and the order are the work of nature and art.
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Nature does not proceed by leaps.
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In natural science the principles of truth ought to be confirmed by observation.
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Stones grow, plants grow, and live, animals grow live and feel.
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There is no generation from an egg in the Mineral Kingdom. Hence no vascular circulation of the humours as in the remaining Natural Kingdoms.
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If you do not know the names of things, the knowledge of them is lost, too.
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The plant kingdom covers the entire earth, offering our senses great pleasure and the delights of summer.
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I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character by which to distinguish between Man and Ape. I myself most assuredly know of none.
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We admit as many genera as there are different groups of natural species of which the fructification has the same structure.
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This drink has a magical power. It strengthens the weak, and revives those who have fainted. Those tired after work and physical activity can return their life forces by this drink much sooner than by nourishment. It works as a diuretic, an appetizer, an antitoxin.
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To live by medicine is to live horribly.
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Blessed be the Lord for the beauty of summer and spring, for the air, the water, the verdure, and the song of birds.
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When all the thoughts are concerning one thing and the person loses interest in other things, the melancholy begins.
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