Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
CHARLES DARWINThe most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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Even people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits.
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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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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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Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science.
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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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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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
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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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Only the fittest will survive.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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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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The willing horse is always overworked.
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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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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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
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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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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
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It strikes me that all our knowledge about the structure of our Earth is very much like what an old hen would know of the hundred-acre field in a corner of which she is scratching.
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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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I am not the least afraid to die.
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