Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
CHARLES DARWINHow paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
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I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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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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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
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The willing horse is always overworked.
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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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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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Man, wonderful man, must collapse, into nature’s cauldron, he is no deity, he is no exception.
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