Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
CHARLES DARWINNothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
CHARLES DARWINIf I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.
CHARLES DARWINA moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
CHARLES DARWINIt is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
CHARLES DARWINIn the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
CHARLES DARWINA man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
CHARLES DARWINIt is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.
CHARLES DARWINThere is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
CHARLES DARWINNothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
CHARLES DARWINWherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
CHARLES DARWINI am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
CHARLES DARWINMan is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
CHARLES DARWINTo suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
CHARLES DARWINGreat is the power of steady misrepresentation.
CHARLES DARWINI love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
CHARLES DARWINIt is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
CHARLES DARWIN