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Quotation from On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin
“There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one”
On the Origin of Species, Conclusion
Darwin closes the book by giving evolutionary change a deliberately expansive frame.
Citation: "There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one" — Charles Darwin, On the Origin of Species, Conclusion. (id on-the-origin-of-species-q2)
Portrait: Origin of Species title page, John Murray, Publisher, Public domain.
