I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
CHARLES DARWINThe 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.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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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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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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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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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.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.
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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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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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He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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