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If we take science as our sole guide, if we accept and hold fast that alone which is verifiable, the old theology must go.

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Nature teaches more than she preaches.
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When Darwin published his conclusion that man was descended from an apelike ancestor who was again descended from a still lower type.
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Man has climbed up from some lower animal form, but he has, as it were, pulled the ladder up after him.
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Our flying squirrel is in no proper sense a flyer. On the ground, he is more helpless than a chipmunk, because less agile. He can only sail or slide down a steep incline from the top of one tree to the foot of another.
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I have thought that a good test of civilization, perhaps one of the best, is country life.
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I am for 100 per cent Americanism, 100 per cent efficiency, and 100 per cent life. I expect to live to be 100 years old.
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Fear, love, and hunger were the agents that developed the wits of the lower animals, as they were, of course, the prime factors in developing the intelligence of man.
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The distribution of plants in a given locality is not more marked and defined than that of the birds. Show a botanist a landscape, and he will tell you where to look for the lady’s-slipper, the columbine, or the harebell.
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Travel and society polish one, but a rolling stone gathers no moss, and a little moss is a good thing on a man.
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If one gains an interest in the history of the earth, he is quite sure to gain an interest in the history of the life on the earth. If the former illustrates the theory of development, so must the latter.
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Whitman will always be a strange and unwonted figure among his country’s poets, and among English poets generally: a cropping out again, after so many centuries, of the old bardic prophetic strain.
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We are really here to be happy and to make others happy.
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The queen, I say, is the mother bee; it is undoubtedly complimenting her to call her a queen and invest her with regal authority, yet she is a superb creature and looks every inch a queen.
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If America wishes to preserve her native birds, we must help supply what civilization has taken from them.
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Nature furnishes the conditions – the solitude – and the soul furnishes the entertainment.
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To treat your facts with imagination is one thing, to imagine your facts is another.
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