Quotations

[Ghost_Tracker]

I came across a quote in a biology textbook when I was in college that really stuck in my mind - - - I memorized it because it absolutely floored me. I thought this was pretty profound and thought-provoking - here it is, pretty much word-for-word -
It's still in my memory because it really did get my attention - -

"And at a certain stage there arises a cell which has as all its progeny the human brain. The mere existence of such a cell ought to be one of the great astonishments of the earth. People ought to be walking around all day, all through their waking hours, calling to each other in endless wonderment, talking of nothing except that cell."