The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
CHARLES DARWINAt no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The normal food of man is vegetable.
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.
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The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
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The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
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Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
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I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake of charming the opposite sex.
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Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
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He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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