George Bernard Shaw Quotes:
Ocupation: Playwright
Life: July 26, 1856 - November 2, 1950
Birthday: July 26
Death: November 2
For the pre-Darwinian age had come to be regarded as a Dark Age in which men still believed that the book of Genesis was a standard scientific treatise, and that the only additions to it were Galileo'a demonstration of Leonardo da Vinci's simple remark that the earth is a moon of the sun, Sir Humphrey Davy's invention of the safety lamp, the discovery of electricity, the application of steam to industrial purposes, and the penny post.
topic: Book, Dark, Science, Genesis, Dark Ages, Scientific Discovery, Book Of Genesis
