Quotes by : Charles Lyell

Never call an accountant a credit to his profession a good accountant is a debit to his profession.

Each species may have had its origin in a single pair, or individual, where an individual was sufficient,....

It must have appeared almost as improbable to the earlier geologists, that the laws of earthquakes should....

Amidst the vicissitudes of the earth's surface, species cannot be immortal, but must perish, one after....