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John B. S. Haldane Quotes


A British-born geneticist and evolutionary biologist.
John Burdon Sanderson Haldane FRS (5 November 1892 – 1 December 1964), known as Jack (but who used 'J.B.S.' in his printed works), was a British-born geneticist and evolutionary biologist. He was one of the founders (along with Ronald Fisher and Sewall Wright) of population genetics.

Here are some famous quotes by John B. S. Haldane.   

A fairly bright boy is far more intelligent and far better company than the average adult.

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Now my own suspicion is that the Universe is not only queerer than we suppose but queerer than we can suppose.

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I have never yet met a healthy person who worries very much about his health or a really good person who worries much about his own soul.

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I have come to the conclusion that my subjective account of my motivation is largely mythical on almost all occasions. I don't know why I do things.

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If one could conclude as to the nature of the Creator from a study of his creation it would appear that God has a special fondness for stars and beetles.

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While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced.