• The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey into a man.

    Louis Agassiz: The resources of the Deity cannot be so meagre, that, in order to create a human being endowed with reason, he must change a monkey into a man.
    Louis Agassiz (1863). “Methods of Study in Natural History”, p.4, Ayer Company Pub