Daughter Species

Famous quotes containing the words daughter and/or species:

    A son is a son till he gets him a wife,
    But a daughter’s a daughter the rest of your life.
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    Genius detects through the fly, through the caterpillar, through the grub, through the egg, the constant individual; through countless individuals the fixed species; through many species the genus; through all genera the steadfast type; through all the kingdoms of organized life the eternal unity. Nature is a mutable cloud which is always and never the same.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)