In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
CHARLES DARWINHow paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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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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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
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Even people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits.
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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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We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.
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From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. To group all facts under some general laws.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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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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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
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