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Most of us go through the world never seeing anything. Then you meet somebody like Herb and Dorothy, who have eyes that see. Something goes from the eye to the soul without going through the brain.

T. H. White

If it takes a million years for a fish to become a reptile, has Man, in our few hundred, altered out of recognition?

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