He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
CHARLES DARWINWe behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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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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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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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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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.
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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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