There is a tendency in nature to the continued progression of certain classes of varieties further and further from the original type.

Modification of form is admitted to be a matter of time

What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron?

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.

Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race

Truth is born into this world only with pangs and tribulations, and every fresh truth is received unwillingly.

I hold with Henry George, that at the back of every great social evil will be found a great political wrong

I am thankful I can see much to admire in all religions.

In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death.

The white men in our colonies are too frequently the savages

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

Calling connects with passion.

Where you see difficulty, I see opportunity.

A well-bred carriage is difficult to imitate; for in strictness it is negative, and it implies a long-continued previous training.

I wrote out the lyrics that I would do at MAMA 4~5 days in advance. After I said that, Zico hyung told me that it's dangerous to write lyrics quickly like that and that I should be carefully.

What I love about collaborating is that you're working with other minds that work differently to yours.

Jesus Christ, why dont you come save my life. Open my eyes and blind me with your light and your lies.

There is no good way of measuring poverty.

Ever heard of the word please?" "Never.

I am iron resisting the most enormous magnet there is.

Tragedy when ridiculed by comedy does not condescend a reply.