Errol White Quotes

United Kingdom, Geologist
June 30, 1901 – January, 11, 1985.

Errol Ivor White was a British geologist. He was President of the Ray Society from 1956 to 1959 and President of the Linnean Society of London from 1964 to 1967.

We still do not know the mechanics of evolution in spite of the over-confident claims in some quarters, nor are we likely to make further progress in this by the classical methods of paleontology or biology; and we shall certainly not advance matters by jumping up and down shrilling, `Darwin is god and I, So-and-so, am his prophet'

Errol White
We shall certainly not advance matters by jumping up and down shrilling, 'Darwin is god and I, so-and-so, am his prophet.

Errol White
- Advance
- Jumping
- Darwin

I have often thought how little I should like to have to prove organic evolution in a court of law.

Errol White
- Law
- Prove
- Evolution