“As our mother-earth is a mere speck in the sunbeam in the illimitable universe, so man himself is but a tiny grain of protoplasm in the perishable framework of organic nature.”
Quote by Ernst Haeckel
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Ernst Haeckel
German philosopher, biologist, artist, born on February 16, 1834, and died on August 9, 1919. Ernst Haeckel is renowned for his contributions to the fields of evolution, morphology, cytology, and the philosophy of natural sciences. more
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