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Quotes by Stephen Jay Gould

"Human consciousness arose but a minute before midnight on the geological clock. Yet we mayflies try to bend an ancient world to our purposes, ignorant perhaps of the messages buried in its long history. Let us hope that we are still in the early morning of our April day."
By Stephen Jay Gould
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"The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos."
By Stephen Jay Gould
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"The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question."
By Stephen Jay Gould
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"The true beauty of nature is her amplitude she exists neither for nor because of us, and possesses a staying power that all our"
By Stephen Jay Gould
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"The most erroneous stories are those we think we know best - and therefore never scrutinize or question."
By Stephen Jay Gould
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"The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from on"
By Stephen Jay Gould
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"In science, 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be perverse to withhold provisional assent.' I suppos"
By Stephen Jay Gould
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