Quotes:Natural selection is a mechanism for generating an exceedingly high degree of improbability.
View quotes by Ronald FisherIt is impossible that anything so
natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by providence as an evil to mankind.
View quotes by Jonathan Swift...
Natural freedoms are but just:
There's something generous in mere lust. (A Ramble in St James Park)
View quotes by John WilmotNatural selection, as it has operated in human history, favours not only the clever but the murderous.
View quotes by Barbara Ehrenreich It will be found an unjust and unwise jealousy to deprive a man of his
natural liberty upon the supposition he may abuse it.
View quotes by George WashingtonAfter realising my
natural affinity towards surrealism several years ago I decided to study it's origins and definitions.
View quotes by Trevor DunnI am pretty much comfortable with nudity. I think sex is very
natural. I have been turned on by a great kiss, but never when you're naked and you're out there and exposed
View quotes by Natasha HenstridgeI like it [Australia] a lot, I think it's a terrific country; they really know how to live. The
natural history of the place is endlessly fascinating.
View quotes by Bill BrysonAny person seasoned with a just sense of the imperfections of
natural reason, will fly to revealed truth with the greatest avidity
View quotes by David HumeHistorians will have to face the fact that
natural selection determined the evolution of cultures in the same manner as it did that of species
View quotes by Konrad LorenzNatural beauty is essentially temporary and sad; hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
View quotes by John UpdikeWomen have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its
natural size.
View quotes by Virginia WoolfClever people seem not to feel the
natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them.
View quotes by Frank Moore ColbyEverything that is right or
natural pleasds for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'tis time to part.
View quotes by Thomas PaineConfidence is the most important single factor in this game, and no matter how great your
natural talent, there is only one way to obtain and sustain it: work.
View quotes by Jack NicklausNo rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The
natural ties are genealogical along contingent pathways of history.
View quotes by Stephen Jay GouldGo anywhere in England where there are
natural wholesome, contented and really nice English people; and what do you find? That the stables are the real centre of the household.
View quotes by George Bernard ShawAs soon as the land of any country has all become private property, the landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed, and demand a rent even for its
natural produce.
View quotes by Adam SmithA wartime Minister of Information is compelled, in the national interest, to such continuous acts of duplicity that even his
natural hair must grow to resemble a wig.
View quotes by Claud CockburnIf he fluffed and fumbled that was
natural. If he told awful jokes people liked that. He did the programme so well on a friendly, human basis. [on Richard Whiteley]
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