I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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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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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
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Even when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us – of their imagined approbation or disapprobation.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.
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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
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