Donald Culross Peattie Quote

Evolution is not a mere product of life, like starch or blood; it is a part of life itself, just as flow is part of a river.


An Almanac for Moderns, July Twenty-Eighth (p. 141), G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1935


Evolution is not a mere product of life, like starch or blood; it is a part of life itself, just as flow is part of a river.

Evolution is not a mere product of life, like starch or blood; it is a part of life itself, just as flow is part of a river.

Evolution is not a mere product of life, like starch or blood; it is a part of life itself, just as flow is part of a river.

Evolution is not a mere product of life, like starch or blood; it is a part of life itself, just as flow is part of a river.