Nature does not proceed by leaps.
CARL LINNAEUSBlessed be the Lord for the beauty of summer and spring, for the air, the water, the verdure, and the song of birds.
More Carl Linnaeus Quotes
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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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A professor can never better distinguish himself in his work than by encouraging a clever pupil, for the true discovers are among them, as comets amongst the stars.
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Botany is based on fixed genera.
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It is not God, but people themselves who shorten their lives by not keeping physically fit.
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A herbarium is better than any illustration; every botanist should make one.
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Linnea- A plant of Lapland, lowly, insignificant, disregarded, flowering but for a brief space – from Linnaeus who resembles it.
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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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Stones grow, plants grow, and live, animals grow live and feel.
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Nature’s economy shall be the base for our own, for it is immutable, but ours is secondary. An economist without knowledge of nature is therefore like a physicist without knowledge of mathematics.
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Fragments of the natural method must be sought with the greatest care. This is the first and last desideratum among botanists. Nature makes no jumps. All taxa show relationships on all sides like the countries on a map of the world.
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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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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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In natural science the principles of truth ought to be confirmed by observation.
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If a tree dies, plant another in its place.
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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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