If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.
CHARLES DARWINI have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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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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I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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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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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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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.
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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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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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Not one change of species into another is on record, we cannot prove that a single species has been changed.
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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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