Evolution is not a genetically controlled distortion of one adult form into another; it is a genetically controlled alteration in a developmental program.
RICHARD DAWKINSThere is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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There is something infantile in the presumption that somebody else has a responsibility to give your life meaning and point.
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In the beginning was simplicity.
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It is absolutely safe to say that if you meet somebody who claims not to believe in evolution, that person is ignorant, stupid or insane.
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Matter flows from place to place, and momentarily comes together to be you. Some people find that thought disturbing; I find the reality thrilling.
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I don’t give a damn for anybody’s opinion, I only care about the facts. So I’m not an enthusiast for diversity of opinion where factual matters are concerned.
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Don’t ask God to cure cancer and world poverty. He’s too busy finding you a parking space and fixing the weather for your barbecue.
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Science has its own magic: the magic of reality.
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If the history-deniers who doubt the fact of evolution are ignorant of biology, those who think the world began less than ten thousand years ago are worst than ignorant, they are the deluded to the point of perversity.
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The meme for blind faith secures its own perpetuation by the simple unconscious expedient of discouraging rational inquiry.
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Evolution is just a theory? Well, so is gravity and I don’t see you jumping out of buildings.
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Science is the poetry of reality.
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It is a deep aesthetic passion to rank with the finest that music and poetry can deliver.
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Be thankful that you have a life, and forsake your vain and presumptuous desire for a second one.
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The important thing to remember about mathematics is not to be frightened.
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The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil, no good, nothing but blind, pitiless indifference.
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