It strikes me that all our knowledge about the structure of our Earth is very much like what an old hen would know of the hundred-acre field in a corner of which she is scratching.
CHARLES DARWINThere is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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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 not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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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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I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and I believe truer, to consider him created from animals.
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The normal food of man is vegetable.
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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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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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