The education of women is the best way to save the environment.
E. O. WILSONI had reached a point in my career in which I was ready to try something new in my writing, and the idea of a novel has always been in the back of my mind.
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True character arises from a deeper well than religion.
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Political ideology can corrupt the mind, and science.
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There is no better high than discovery.
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If those committed to the quest fail, they will be forgiven. When lost, they will find another way.
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Of course, there is no reconciliation between the theory of evolution by natural selection and the traditional religious view of the origin of the human mind.
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If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago.
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Ants are the dominant insects of the world, and they’ve had a great impact on habitats almost all over the land surface of the world for more than 50-million years.
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People respect nonfiction but they read novels.
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Nature holds the key to our aesthetic, intellectual, cognitive and even spiritual satisfaction.
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We have decommissioned natural selection and must now look deep within ourselves and decide what we wish to become.
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There doesn’t seem to be any other way of creating the next green revolution without GMOs.
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Ants are the leading removers of dead creatures on the land. And the rest of life is substantially dependent upon them.
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Ants make up two-thirds of the biomass of all the insects. There are millions of species of organisms and we know almost nothing about them.
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The world henceforth will be run by synthesizers, people able to put together the right information at the right time, think critically about it, and make important choices wisely.
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If we were to wipe out insects alone on this planet, the rest of life and humanity with it would mostly disappear from the land. Within a few months.
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