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The Species That Survive

Today's quote has been attributed to Charles Darwin, known for his theory of evolution.

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, mas a mais recetiva à mudança.but the one most responsive to change.

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Não é a mais que , a mais inteligente, mas a mais à

It is not the strongest of the species that survive, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

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🧬 Espécie [femin. noun]: Species💪 Forte [masc. and femin. adjective.]: Strong🏃 Sobreviver: To survive🚫 Nem: Nor👐 Recetiva [femin. adjective]: Responsive, receptive🔄 Mudança [femin. noun]: Change

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