The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
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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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
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An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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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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What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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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 DARWIN