Charles Darwin Quote

If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications, my theory would absolutely break down. But I can find out no such case.


Chapter VI: "Difficulties on Theory", page 189 - On the Origin of Species (1859)


If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications,...

If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications,...

If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications,...

If it could be demonstrated that any complex organ existed, which could not possibly have been formed by numerous, successive, slight modifications,...