49 Quotes by Alfred Russel Wallace

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

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    I slept very comfortably with half a dozen smoke-dried human skulls suspended over my head.

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    As well might it be said that, because we are ignorant of the laws by which metals are produced and trees developed, we cannot know anything of the origin of steamships and railways.

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  • Author Alfred Russel Wallace
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    Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest - the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race.

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