"Structureless" Quotes from Famous Books
... method. At the outset the germ of every plant or animal is relatively homogeneous; and advance towards maturity is advance towards greater heterogeneity. Each organized thing commences as an almost structureless mass, and reaches its ultimate complexity by the establishment of distinctions upon distinctions,—by the divergence of tissues from tissues and organs from organs. Here, then, we have yet another ... — Essays: Scientific, Political, & Speculative, Vol. I • Herbert Spencer |