What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.
CHARLES DARWINA man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
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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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I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent.
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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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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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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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If every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.
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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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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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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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One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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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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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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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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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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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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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
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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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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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