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.
CHARLES DARWINI see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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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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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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 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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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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There is a grandeur in this view of life, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful are being evolved
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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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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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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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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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