The more I study nature, the more I am amazed at the Creator.
Biological taxonomy
A common expression of his deep religious conviction and admiration for divine creation.
c. 1730s-1770s
Found in 1 providers: gemini
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"The stinking corpse flower smells like a rotting corpse to attract carrion beetles and flesh flies, which are its pollinators. Nature is both beautiful and repulsive."
Strange & Unusual"Yet man does recognise himself [as an animal]. But I ask you and the whole world for a generic differentia between man and ape which conforms to the principles of natural history, I certainly know of …"
Philosophical"The whole earth is a garden, and man is its gardener."
Strange & Unusual"The names of plants are the foundation of botany."
Shocking"The species are the work of the divine hand, the genera are the work of reason."
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