Quotes by Twain, Mark

Civilization is a limitless multiplication of unnecessary necessities. >>

Adam was the luckiest man; he had no mother-in-law. >>

War talk by men who have been in a war is always interesting; whereas >>

Quotations about Evolution

Evolution is not a force but a process. Not a cause but a law. >>

God created a number of possibilities in case some of his prototypes f >>

One of the stupidest theories of Western life. >>

Evolution is the law of policies: Darwin said it, Socrates endorsed it, Cuvier proved it and established it for all time in his paper on The Survival of the Fittest. These are illustrious names, this is a mighty doctrine: nothing can ever remove it from its firm base, nothing dissolve it, but evolution.

Twain, Mark