To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
CHARLES DARWINThe mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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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 world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.
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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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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 more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man’s ignorance.
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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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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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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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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
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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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