Not one change of species into another is on record, we cannot prove that a single species has been changed.
CHARLES DARWINAn American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Only the fittest will survive.
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
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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 behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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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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Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and I believe truer, to consider him created from animals.
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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