Man in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and I believe truer, to consider him created from animals.
CHARLES DARWINA mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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The 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.
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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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In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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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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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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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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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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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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