botanist, specialising in gymnosperm
s, including both modern and fossil
material.
He was a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences
from 1947, and Professor Bergianus
from 1944.
He was awarded the Linnean Society of London
's prestigious Darwin-Wallace Medal
in 1958.
- On the geological history of the Sciadopitineae. Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 16 (2): 260-270 (1922).
- Die Koniferengattung Libocedrus Endl.
A fool's mind is at the mercy of his tongue and a wise man's tongue is under the control of his mind.
I never heard tell of any clever man that came of entirely stupid people.
Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.
Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.
"Folly is as great as the sea. It can compass anything."
A person is smart. People are dumb, panicky, dangerous animals and you know it.
There is no sin except stupidity.
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