Man himself cannot express love and humility by external signs so plainly as does a dog when with drooping ears, hanging lips, flexuous body, and wagging tail, he meets his beloved master.

It is the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.

“There is nothing like geology; the pleasure of the first day's partridge shooting or first day's hunting cannot be compared to finding a fine group of fossil bones, which tell their story of former times with almost a living tongue." Charles Darwin, letter to his sister Catherine, 1834”

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.

It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives, but the one most responsive to change.

It is the long history of humankind and animal kind, too those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.

The Indian Elephant is said sometimes to weep.

A language, like a species, when extinct, never reappears.

There is no fundamental difference between man and the higher animals in their mental faculties... The lower animals, like man, manifestly feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.

An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.