| Simpsons Contemporary Quotations, compiled by James B. Simpson. 1988. |
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| NUMBER: | 3245 |
| AUTHOR: | Lewis Thomas |
| QUOTATION: | The uniformity of earths life, more astonishing than its diversity, is accountable by the high probability that we derived, originally, from some single cell, fertilized in a bolt of lightning as the earth cooled. |
| ATTRIBUTION: | The Lives of a Cell Viking 74 |
| SUBJECTS: | The World: Science |
| BIOGRAPHY: | Columbia Encyclopedia. |
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