#ale

The idea that one can go to the fossil record and expect to empirically recover an ancestor-descendant sequence, be it of species, genera, families, or whatever, has been, and continues to be, a pernicious illusion. ↗

— Gareth J. Nelson

#darwin #darwinism #evolution #fossil-record #fossils

My wife says I'm making a noise like a stranded whale. I think I have a major snoring problem. ↗

— Rex Hunt

#i think #like #major #making #noise

It's absolutely absurd to even consider voting on Sunday alcohol sales. I am opposed to alcohol period. It doesn't do anybody any good in the long run. It's a dangerous drug. ↗

— John Hunter

#absurd #alcohol #am #any #anybody

The fidelity question is difficult for me. Society has made us believe we're supposed to be monogamous when we're not killer whales, or whatever the monogamous species is. ↗

— Rachel Hunter

#difficult #fidelity #killer #made #me

We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers. ↗

— Ellsworth Huntington

#greatest #healers #learning #love #nature

The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale. ↗

— Ellsworth Huntington

#extensive #however #scale #tested

I think being an actress is more how to cope with the fact that you can't do anything else than to express a talent. It's a way of being untalented for anything. ↗

— Isabelle Huppert

#anything #being #cope #else #express

After all, I think Jerusalem is part of the, of the world's heritage. ↗

— King Hussein

#heritage #i #i think #jerusalem #part

God willing, we shall come to a stage where the world looks at the Palestinian question, and Palestinian rights on Palestinian national soil, as well as the questions of the occupied Syrian and Lebanese territories. These are the bases on which peace will be built. ↗

— King Hussein I

#built #come #god #lebanese #looks

The link between peace and stability on the one hand, and social and economic growth on the other, is dialectic. Peace, poverty, and backwardness cannot mix in one region. ↗

— King Hussein I

#cannot #dialectic #economic #economic growth #growth