The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
CHARLES DARWINGreat is the power of steady misrepresentation.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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 most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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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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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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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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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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The more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man’s ignorance.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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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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To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
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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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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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