Richard Dawkins Quotes
In Giving Rise To Man, The Evolutionary Process Has, Apparently For The First And Only Time In The History Of The Cosmos, Become Conscious Of Itself.
So, The Devil's Chaplain Might Conclude, Stand Tall, Bipedal Ape. The Shark May Outswim You, The Cheetah Outrun You, The Swift Outfly You, The Capuchin Outclimb You, The Elephant Outpower You, The Redwood Outlast You. But You Have The Biggest Gifts Of All: The Gift Of Understanding The Ruthlessly Cruel Process That Gave Us All Existence; The Gift Of Revulsion Against Its Implications; The Gift Of Foresight - Something Utterly Foreign To The Blundering Short-term Ways Of Natural Selection - And The Gift Of Internalizing The Very Cosmos.
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