Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, whi…

Terry Pratchett
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Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. ✨ Terry Pratchett (2009). Reaper Man: A Novel of Discworld, p.9, Harper Collins
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