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Charles Darwin Quote - 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.

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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He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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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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Even when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us – of their imagined approbation or disapprobation.
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If every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.
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The normal food of man is vegetable.
CHARLES DARWIN

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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
CHARLES DARWIN

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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
CHARLES DARWIN

Act Government Law Planet Satellite Science Sun System Universe
The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
CHARLES DARWIN

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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
CHARLES DARWIN

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Only the fittest will survive.
CHARLES DARWIN

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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
CHARLES DARWIN

Industry Patience Quick Science Time Writing
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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