The history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life…

The history of evolution is that life escapes all barriers. Life breaks free. Life expands to new territories. Painfully, perhaps even dangerously. But life finds a way.

Michael Crichton

Jurassic Park · 1953

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Evolution Nature of life Life

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1953

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Michael Crichton

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Crichton, Michael. Jurassic Park. Alfred A. Knopf, 1990.

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