Quotes Tagged With :fossils

I pace the shallow sea, walking the time between, reflecting on the type of fossil I’d like to be.....

Now, evolution is the substance of fossils hoped for, the evidence of links not seen.

The idea that one can go to the fossil record and expect to empirically recover an ancestor-descendant....

Wherever sufficiently numerous series of the remains of any given group, which has endured for a long....

The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more....

But just in proportion as this process of extermination has acted on an enormous scale, so must the number....

No fossil is buried with its birth certificate. That, and the scarcity of fossils, means that it is effectively....

Have you ever plunged into the immensity of space and time by reading the geological treatises of Cuvier?....

The whole of language is a continuous process of metaphor, and the history of semantics is an aspect....

I consoled myself with Granddaddy's words on the fossil record and the Book of Genesis: It was more important....