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• Science is organized knowledge. -- Herbert Spence
• The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally convenient.
  -- Charles Darwin (1809-1882) -- The Origin of Species, Chap. iii...
• ...skill such as yours is evidence of a misspent youth. -- Herbert Spence
• A jury is a group of twelve people of average ignorance. -- Herbert Spence
• Evolution...is--a change from an indefinite homogeneity, to a definite coherent heterogeneity.
  -- Herbert Spence...
• hose who have never entered upon scientific pursuits know not a tithe of the poetry by which they are surrounded .
  . . Sad, indeed, is it to see how men occupy themselves with trivialities, and are indifferent to the grandest phenomena-- care not to understand the architecture of the heavens, but are deeply interested in some contemptible controversy about the intrigues of Mary Queen of Scots!...
• Aggression which is flagitious when committed by one, is not sanctioned when committed by a host.
  -- Herbert Spence...
• Marriage: A ceremony in which rings are put on the finger of the lady and through the nose of the gentleman.
  -- Herbert Spence...
• The ultimate result of shielding men from the effects of folly is to fill the world with fools.
  -- Herbert Spence...