- Important
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- Nov 07, 2020
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- Considerations
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- Nov 07, 2020
If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.
- Beginning
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- Nov 07, 2020
But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life.
- Opinion
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- Nov 07, 2020
Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race.
- Birds
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am decidedly of the opinion that in very many instances we can trace such a necessary connexion, especially among birds, and often with more complete success than in the case which I have here attempted to explain.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spent, as you know, a year and a half in a clergyman's family and heard almost every Tuesday the very best, most earnest and most impressive preacher it has ever been my fortune to meet with, but it produced no effect whatever on my mind.
- Details
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- Nov 07, 2020
In all works on Natural History, we constantly find details of the marvellous adaptation of animals to their food, their habits, and the localities in which they are found.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death.
- Animals
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- Nov 07, 2020
It has been generally the custom of writers on natural history to take the habits and instincts of animals as the fixed point, and to consider their structure and organization as specially adapted to be in accordance with them.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
Modification of form is admitted to be a matter of time.
- Mind
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- Nov 07, 2020
On the spiritual theory, man consists essentially of a spiritual nature or mind intimately associated with a spiritual body or soul, both of which are developed in and by means of a material organism.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is, I conceive, no contradiction in believing that mind is at once the cause of matter and of the development of individualised human minds through the agency of matter.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
To expect the world to receive a new truth, or even an old truth, without challenging it, is to look for one of those miracles which do not occur.
- Product
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- Nov 07, 2020
To say that mind is a product or function of protoplasm, or of its molecular changes, is to use words to which we can attach no clear conception.
- Nov 07, 2020