My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
CHARLES DARWINOnly the fittest will survive.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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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.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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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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The limit of man s knowledge in any subject possesses a high interest which is perhaps increased by its close neighbourhood to the realms of imagination.
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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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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
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In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.
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