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 Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent 
homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.  
 Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent 
homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity. 
 Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and 
accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the read more 
 Observe constantly that all things take place by change, and 
accustom thyself to consider that the nature of the Universe 
loves nothing so much as to change the things which are, and to 
make new things like them. 
Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not read more
Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles
 Is there evil but on earth? Or pain in every people sphere?
 Well, be grateful for the sounding watchword read more 
 Is there evil but on earth? Or pain in every people sphere?
 Well, be grateful for the sounding watchword "Evolution" here. 
The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others read more
The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms
 And hear the mighty stream of tendency
 Uttering, for elevation of our thought,
  A clear sonorous voice, read more 
 And hear the mighty stream of tendency
 Uttering, for elevation of our thought,
  A clear sonorous voice, inaudible
   To the vast multitude. 
 Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source;
 The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse;
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 Pouter, tumbler, and fantail are from the same source;
 The racer and hack may be traced to one Horse;
  So men were developed from monkeys of course,
   Which nobody can deny. 
 Or ever the knightly years were gone
 With the old world to the grave,
  I was a read more 
 Or ever the knightly years were gone
 With the old world to the grave,
  I was a king in Babylon
   And you were a Christian slave. 
 The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival 
of the Fittest is more accurate, and is read more 
 The expression often used by Mr. Herbert Spencer of the Survival 
of the Fittest is more accurate, and is sometimes equally 
convenient.