Quote by: Lynn Margulis

Despite our very recent appearance on the planet, humanity combines arrogance with increasing material demands, even as we become more numerous. Our toughness is a delusion. Have we the intelligence and discipline to vigilantly guard against our tendency to grow without limit?


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Author Bio


  • NameLynn Margulis
  • Descriptionbiologist
  • BornMarch 5, 1938
  • DiedNovember 22, 2011
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBiologist
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; National Medal Of Science; Darwin–Wallace Medal; William Procter Prize For Scientific Achievement