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The human creature represents the most perfect thinking and acting…

Quote byWilliam Crookes · 1832–1919

Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Address to the Society for Psychical Research (1897).

English (original)

The human creature represents the most perfect thinking and acting machine yet evolved on this earth, developing through countless ages in strict harmony with the surrounding conditions of temperature, atmosphere, light, and gravitation.

— William Crookes

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