Whenever one reads of the determination of the species, or opens a book on natural science and history, in whatever language, one inevitably comes across the name of Linne.

The grounding in natural sciences which I obtained in the course of my medical studies, including preliminary examinations in botany, zoology, physics, and chemistry, was to become decisive in determining the trend of my literary work.

There is no definitive answer as to why cannibalism provides us with such stimulation, although what is clear, and what remains extremely disturbing for me, is our increasing desensitization to violence and gore - a trait that does not bode well for the future.

If scientists seriously think natural selection applies to humans, they haven't been in high school in a long time.

Every known fact in natural science was divined by the presentiment of somebody, before it was actually verified.

But man has still another powerful resource: natural science with its strictly objective methods.