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The observer of nature see, with admiration, that "the whole world is full of the glory of God."

— Carl Linnaeus

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I admire the wisdom of the Creator, which manifests itself in so many various modes, and demonstrate it to others.

The Earth's Creation is the glory of God, as seen from the works of Nature by Man alone.

If the names are unknown knowledge of the things also perishes.

Philosophia Botanica (1751)

We say there are as many genera as there are similarly constituted fructifications of different natural species.

Fundamenta Botanica (1736)

Nature does not make any leaps. All plants show an affinity with those around them, according to their geographical location.

Philosophia Botanica (1751)

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