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The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us QUOTES

The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us QUOTES

1 " If you happen to be one of the people who has a split zygomaticus major muscle, where the lower part of it is tethered to the overlying skin, this will create a dimple in your cheek when you smile. "

― Alice Roberts , The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us

2 " a human baby is born expecting culture just as a fish is born expecting water. "

― Alice Roberts , The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us

3 " Tis the sublime of Man,
Our noontide majesty, to know ourselves
Parts and proportions of a wondrous whole’ COLERIDGE At the end of this anatomical journey you can look at your hand and see not only something which developed out of a minute limb bud in your own developing embryo, but something which evolved from a fish’s fin, over millions of years and millions of generations. "

― Alice Roberts , The Incredible Unlikeliness of Being: Evolution and the Making of Us