He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
CHARLES DARWINFrom my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. To group all facts under some general laws.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
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I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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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.
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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 are optimists, until we are not.
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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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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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Only the fittest will survive.
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Sympathy 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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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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Much love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love.
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