In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.


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Our moon was born too small to harbor life. It came from the collision of a Mars-sized world into th...
GREGORY BENFORD
Synchrotron light has revolutionized the field of protein crystallography. It has made it possible t...
GREGORY PETSKO
Daniel, I did not knowwhat I wanted when I was agirl. And then I was a fool in every sense of the wo...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
The sons of York will destroy each other, one brother destroying another, uncles devouring nephews, ...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Good Christian people, I am come hither to die, for according to the law, and by the law I am judged...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
En Ma Fin Est Ma Commencement - In my end is my beginning.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I was born to be your rival,' she [Anne] said simply. 'And you mine. We're sisters, aren't we?
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I had meant my promise to George. I had said that I was, before anything else, a Boleyn and a Howard...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Just because one man calls him Allah and another calls him God is no reason for believers to be enem...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
He may well speak French and Latin and half a dozen languages, but since he has nothing to say – w...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
I shall be dark and French and fashionable and difficult. And you shall be sweet and open and Englis...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
A man will always promise to do more than he can do to a woman he cannot understand.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
Jane," I said quietly.
She opened her eyes, she had been far away in prayer.
"Yes, Mary? F...
PHILIPPA GREGORY
If it means something, take it to heart. If it means nothing, it's nothing. Let it go.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
For Harry Potter I have all the time in the world.
PHILIPPA GREGORY
As we decipher our biology and learn to modify and adjust it, we are learning to modify ourselves - ...
GREGORY STOCK
I don't know in the world why anyone would consent to be a king, and never to be left to himself...
LADY GREGORY
What the Danes left in Ireland were hens and weasels. And when the cock crows in the morning, the co...
LADY GREGORY
I like the sound of words, but I don't ever really expect my slow, slanted impression of the world t...
GREGORY MAGUIRE
Missing that time and not practicing since right around Christmas, he's very, very rusty. The abilit...
BRIAN GREGORY
He definitely has proved why all the accolades have been thrown his way. He took over that game sing...
BRIAN GREGORY
I was with an NBA scout before the game, a buddy of mine. He said this is the second-most athletic t...
BRIAN GREGORY
That's a heck of a team we played tonight. Unselfish, 21 assists in 29 baskets. You have to play a v...
BRIAN GREGORY
I'd take 10 of him. He's a warrior. He's just a guy who's going to win you a lot of games. You look ...
BRIAN GREGORY
He's feeling better. He's had a week off and he's been in a (walking) boot for a week. We have to ma...
BRIAN GREGORY
We went in there short-handed. We competed and got it down to the wire. Those are the games where yo...
BRIAN GREGORY
Obviously, I'm pleased with the way we played tonight. We got a lot of good basketball from a lot of...
BRIAN GREGORY
He's a warrior. He plays multiple positions; he rebounds; he can handle the ball. He's a guy that's ...
BRIAN GREGORY
They definitely can. It's going to be as difficult, maybe more difficult, this year, though. The dep...
BRIAN GREGORY
There's stuff we need to do, day in and day out, that needs to continue and be supported by business...
BOB GREGORY
He is such a leader in all aspects. Guys rally around him. He has a great nose for the football.
BOB GREGORY
The problem for state television is that it hasn't been able to find a place, and nor can it, betwee...
BOB GREGORY
He brings us great energy. Hopefully, his role will expand. It would be good if he could give (start...
BOB GREGORY
They're going to complete balls.
BOB GREGORY
It gives us a little incentive.
BOB GREGORY
It's a tough deal. It's hard to simulate that in practice.
BOB GREGORY
They're young and they're learning, but they're playing hard, and that's all we can ask at this poin...
BOB GREGORY
I'm unable to work at the present time and I love working so that's the goal, to get back into a mor...
BOB GREGORY
There's no doubt it's a pile of money. But in order to get the message out, we can't do it alone.
BOB GREGORY
A view of nature as dense and nonlinear is at the core of our contemporary science. Process and orde...
GREGORY BENFORD
The biggest development in reproductive biology is the birth-control pill. Nobody ever talks about i...
GREGORY STOCK