If Charles Darwin reappeared today, he might be surprised to learn that humans are descended from viruses as well as from apes.
– Robin A Weiss
Related Quotes:
- While the rest of the species is descended from apes, redheads are descended from cats. – Mark Twain
- We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realize that we are apes. – Richard Dawkins
- For aeons past, there were many gods who descended to be humans, yet there were not many humans who ascended back to their divinity. – Raphael Zernoff
- You’re surprised at all the blood.He looks over at you, eyes wide, mouth dropping open, his face almost as white as his shirt.He’s surprised, too. – Charles Benoit
- For truly we are all angels temporarily hiding as humans. – Brian L Weiss
- The missing link between humans and apes? It’s certainly those brutes who haven’t yet learned to respect privacy. – Raheel Farooq
- Don’t be surprised by your greatness. Be surprised that no one expected it. – Rebecca Maizel
- All humans learn from each other’s mistakes. Intelligent humans learn how to avoid them, idiots how to do them. – Raheel Farooq
- my sword reappeared in my pocket.yeah,great timing.now i could attack the walls all i wanted.my cell had no bar,no window,not even a door – Rick Riordan
- It was as if the news itself wanted to reassure me. Even Jack the Ripper himself had reappeared as part of the greeting committee. – Maureen Johnson
- Cliches are the viruses that infect your writing with diseases. – Pawan Mishra
- In the future, designer viruses will be more popular than designer jeans. – RADelmonico
- Our brains are like computers; it’s our responsibility to programme them well, daily, and remove the viruses. – Sam Owen
- God did not create humans to be confused about God, Humans confused humans about God – John LaFaver Sr
- One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die. – Charles Darwin
- Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. – Charles Darwin
- None can reply – all seems eternal now. The wilderness has a mysterious tongue, which teaches awful doubt. – Charles Darwin
- You must remember that you are my prime treasure (and always have been).’Emma Darwin to husband Charles – Deborah Heiligman
- We must be more and more to each other, my dear wife.’ -Charles Darwin to wife Emma upon loss of daughter Annie – Deborah Heiligman
- We shall me much less miserable together.’ -Emma Darwin to husband Charles upon grief for loss of daughter Annie – Deborah Heiligman
- If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin. – Charles Darwin
- It is necessary to look forward to a harvest, however distant that may be, when some fruit will be reaped, some good effected. – Charles Darwin
- A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives-”of approving of some and disapproving of others. – Charles Darwin
- But I am very poorly today & very stupid & I hate everybody & everything. One lives only to make blunders. – Charles Darwin
- Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral. – Charles Darwin
- It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance. – Charles Darwin
- Origin of man now proved.-”Metaphysics must flourish.-”He who understands baboon would do more towards metaphysics than Locke. – Charles Darwin
- The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient. – Charles Darwin
- It is difficult to believe in the dreadful but quiet war lurking just below the serene facade of nature. – Charles Darwin
- One hand has surely worked throughout the universe. – Charles Darwin
- To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact. – Charles Darwin
- Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science. – Charles Darwin
- Galton was a world renowned anthropologist back in the nineteenth century, though he was a big overshadowed by his cousin, Charles Darwin. – Hunter Shea
- If you fill the atmosphere with toxins, then you really cannot be surprised if the solar radiation transmission through it becomes toxic to humans. – Steven Magee
- To reach back and help, and expect neither reward nor even thanks.To reach back and help, because that is what spiritual beings do. – Brian L Weiss
- Change is not a force to be feared, but an opportunity to be seized. – Sam Weiss
- With the plundered people transferring their energies into relaxed and receptive thoughts, degradation and lust for power produced art. – Peter Weiss
- Life is but an empty dream – Ehrich Weiss
- Dr Weiss, at forty, knew that her life had been ruined by literature – Anita Brookner
- My dream went all the way back to the beginning. The rain rose into the clouds, and the animals descended the ramp. – Jonathan Safran Foer