Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
CHARLES DARWINThe moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
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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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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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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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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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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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Only the fittest will survive.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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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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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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