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Richard Owen
3 quotes
“Manifold subsequent experience has led to a truer appreciation and a more moderate estimate of the importance of the dependence of one living being upon another.”
Richard Owen (1804–1892) first seen 1860 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: as stated in "The Edinburgh Review" on page 494 by Sydney Smith, Francis Je frey Jeffrey, William Empson, Macvey Napier, George Cornewall Lewis, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot, and Harold Cox, publication in 1…
“The powers, aspirations, and mission of man are such as to raise the study of his origin and nature, inevitably and by the very necessity of the case, from the mere physiological to the psychological stage of scientific operations.”
Richard Owen (1804–1892) first seen 1860 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: as stated in "The Edinburgh Review" on page 521 by Sydney Smith, Francis Jeffrey Jeffrey, William Empson, Macvey Napier, George Cornewall Lewis, Henry Reeve, Arthur Ralph Douglas Elliot, and Harold Cox, publication in 1…
“No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin.”
Richard Owen (1804–1892) first seen 1860 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: as stated in "Darwin on the Origin of Species", "Edinburgh Review", 3, 1860, pages 487-532.