Closely Allied Species

Famous quotes containing the words closely, allied and/or species:

    “But his kiss was so sweet, and so closely he pressed,
    That I languished and pined till I granted the rest.”
    —John Gay (1685–1732)

    “A great number of the disappointments and mishaps of the troubled world are the direct result of literature and the allied arts. It is our belief that no human being who devotes his life and energy to the manufacture of fantasies can be anything but fundamentally inadequate”
    —Christopher Hampton (b. 1946)

    “The question that will decide our destiny is not whether we shall expand into space. It is: shall we be one species or a million? A million species will not exhaust the ecological niches that are awaiting the arrival of intelligence.”
    —Freeman Dyson (b. 1923)