Loren Eiseley Quote

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call evolution.


The Star Thrower, The Inner Galaxy, III (p. 311)


It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call...

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call...

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call...

It was the failures who had always won, but by the time they won they had come to be called successes. This is the final paradox, which men call...