The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing, is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice.

— Richard Dawkins, From tail to tale on the path of pilgrims in life (2005)

Source: http://news.scotsman.com/scitech.cfm?id=374772005

From a 2005 Scotsman article.

Topics: evolution