To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
CHARLES DARWINI ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. To group all facts under some general laws.
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We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.
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Only the fittest will survive.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
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The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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Even people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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