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Alfred Russel Wallace Quotes

Alfred Russel Wallace quotes

British Scientist January 8, 1823 – November 7, 1913

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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. Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace quote: "I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great..."
I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong. Alfred Russel Wallace
As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways. Alfred Russel Wallace
The foregoing considerations lead us to the very important conclusion, that matter is essentially force, and nothing but force; that matter, as popularly understood, does not exist, and is, in fact, philosophically inconceivable. Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace quote: "I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions."
I have since wandered among men of many races and many religions. Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace quote: "What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than..."
What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron? Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace quote: "Truth is born into this world only with pangs and..."
Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly. Alfred Russel Wallace
Alfred Russel Wallace quote: "Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest -..."
Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race. Alfred Russel Wallace

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