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#organism

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The human organism inherits so delicate an adjustment to climate that, in spite of man's boasted ability to live anywhere, the strain of the frozen North eliminates the more nervous and active types of mind.


Ellsworth Huntington


#active #adjustment #anywhere #climate #delicate

It is futile for an artist to try to create an environment because you have an environment around you all the time. Any living organism has an environment.


Carl Andre


#around #artist #because #create #environment

People are not the only interesting organism on earth. From the point of view of scientific or commercial value, there are lots of interesting organisms.


Daniel Nathans


#earth #interesting #lots #only #organism

In specific circumstances the period of aging decline can set in earlier in a particular organ than in the organism as a whole which, in a certain general or theoretical sense, is left a cripple or invalid.


Wilhelm Ostwald


#certain #circumstances #cripple #decline #earlier

We know from biology that new forms of organisms simulate their primitive form as closely as possible at first, even though obliged to exist under changed internal and external conditions.


Wilhelm Ostwald


#changed #closely #conditions #even #exist

That the variability of an organism to a certain extent is a constant and certain condition of life we admit, otherwise there would be no distinguishable individuals of a species.


Richard Owen


#certain #certain extent #condition #constant #extent

If any organism fails to fulfill its potentialities, it becomes sick.


William James


#becomes #fails #fulfill #organism #potentialities

The digestive canal represents a tube passing through the entire organism and communicating with the external world, i.e. as it were the external surface of the body, but turned inwards and thus hidden in the organism.


Ivan Pavlov


#canal #communicating #digestive #entire #external

Every living organism is fulfilled when it follows the right path for its own nature.


Marcus Aurelius


#fulfilment #nature #organism #rightness #self-actualization

Each organism, no matter how simple or complex, has around it a sacred bubble of space, a bit of mobile territoriality which only a few other organisms are allowed to penetrate and then only for short periods of time.


Edward Hall


#around #bit #bubble #complex #each






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