

“In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.”
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“If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find no such case.”
― The Origin of Species
― The Origin of Species

“It is not the strongest of the species that survives,
not the most intelligent that survives.
It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
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not the most intelligent that survives.
It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.”
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“...for the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.”
― The Origin of Species
― The Origin of Species
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