I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent.
CHARLES DARWINThe moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science.
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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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The normal food of man is vegetable.
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I long to set foot where no man has trod before.
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The limit of man s knowledge in any subject possesses a high interest which is perhaps increased by its close neighbourhood to the realms of imagination.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
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If every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.
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Even when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us – of their imagined approbation or disapprobation.
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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