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Life Quotes - Page 604

The gene as the basis of life.

Hermann Joseph Muller (1956). “Man's Place in Living Nature”

History is more or less bunk.

Quoted in Chicago Tribune, 25 May 1916

I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage.

Henry David Thoreau (2013). “Quotable Thoreau: An A to Z Glossary of Inspiring Quotations from Henry David Thoreau”, p.78, BookBaby

None can lead this life who are not almost amphibious.

Henry David Thoreau (2012). “The Portable Thoreau”, p.68, Penguin

We live but a fraction of our lives.

Henry David Thoreau, Odell Shepard (1961). “The Heart of Thoreau's Journals”, p.44, Courier Corporation

Defeat is simply a signal to press onward.

Helen Keller (1957). “The Open Door”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday