I read novels for entertainment rather than for edification, so I tend not to read the sort of novels that are said to illuminate the human condition.Richard Dawkins
If you look up at the Milky Way through the eyes of Carl Sagan, you get a feeling in your chest of something greater than yourself. And it is. But it's not supernatural.Richard Dawkins
The very idea of supernatural magic - including miracles - is incoherent, devoid of sensible meaning.Richard Dawkins
As Darwin himself was at pains to point out, natural selection is all about differential survival within species, not between them.Richard Dawkins
Tortoises can survive for weeks without food or water, easily long enough to float in the Humboldt Current from South America to the Galapagos Islands.Richard Dawkins
There's clearly a lot of Ludditism, and you see it in all the hysteria about every scientific story.Richard Dawkins
If ever there was a slamming of the door in the face of constructive investigation, it is the word miracle. To a medieval peasant, a radio would have seemed like a miracle.Richard Dawkins
At the deepest level, all living things that have ever been looked at have the same DNA code. And many of the same genes.Richard Dawkins
