Alfred Russel Wallace – 5 Quotes

5 Quotes by Alfred Russel Wallace

In my solitude I have pondered much on the incomprehensible subjects of space, eternity, life and death.

– Alfred Russel Wallace

If this is not done, future ages will certainly look back upon us as a people so immersed in the pursuit of wealth as to be blind to higher considerations.

– Alfred Russel Wallace

What we need are not prohibitory marriage laws, but a reformed society, an educated public opinion which will teach individual duty in these matters.

– Alfred Russel Wallace

Civilisation has ever accompanied emigration and conquest – the conflict of opinion, of religion, or of race.

– Alfred Russel Wallace

I am thankful I can see much to admire in all religions.

– Alfred Russel Wallace