A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
CHARLES DARWINSympathy 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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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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If 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.
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
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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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Not one change of species into another is on record, we cannot prove that a single species has been changed.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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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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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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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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Man, wonderful man, must collapse, into nature’s cauldron, he is no deity, he is no exception.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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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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