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You have peaks and valleys. At the end, after you've handled everything you need to handle in those valleys, you come back up in those peaks. We're at one of the peaks right now.


Brian Dawkins

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RICHARD DAWKINS Our animal origins are constantly lurking behind, even if they are filtered through complicated soci...
RICHARD DAWKINS The earliest books in the New Testament to be written were the Epistles, not the Gospels. It's a...
RICHARD DAWKINS Even if 'going retrograde' or 'moving into Aquarius' were real phenomena, something ...
RICHARD DAWKINS I accept that there may be things far grander and more incomprehensible than we can possibly imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS George Bush is a catastrophe for the world. And a dream for Bin Laden.
RICHARD DAWKINS Any teaching of falsehoods in science classes should certainly be identified and stopped by school i...
RICHARD DAWKINS The Bible was written by fallible human beings.
RICHARD DAWKINS All the fossils that we have ever found have always been found in the appropriate place in the time ...
RICHARD DAWKINS [Evolution is] a theory in a special philosophical sense of science, but in terms of ordinary laymen...
RICHARD DAWKINS God stands out in the universe as the most glaring of all superfluous sore thumbs.
RICHARD DAWKINS I think that people in the Bible Belt are far less monolithically religious than many people imagine...
RICHARD DAWKINS I certainly would absolutely never do what some of my American colleagues do and object to religious...
RICHARD DAWKINS I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the po...
RICHARD DAWKINS Many people want to send their children to faith schools because they get good exam results, but the...
RICHARD DAWKINS A good theory explains a lot but postulates little.
RICHARD DAWKINS The usefulness of science is sometimes exaggerated. You'd never talk about music being useful or...
RICHARD DAWKINS The theory of evolution by cumulative natural selection is the only theory we know of that is in pri...
RICHARD DAWKINS Cloning may be good and it may be bad. Probably it's a bit of both. The question must not be greeted...
RICHARD DAWKINS God exists, if only in the form of a meme with high survival value, or infective power, in the envir...
RICHARD DAWKINS I think there is a sort of box-ticking mentality. Not just in the teaching profession. You hear abou...
RICHARD DAWKINS What is illiberal is not persuasion but imposition of one's views.
RICHARD DAWKINS I think the written word is probably the best medium of communication because you have time to refle...
RICHARD DAWKINS Intelligent life on a planet comes of age when it first works out the reason for its own existence.
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