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.
CHARLES DARWINOnly picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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I am not the least afraid to die.
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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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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I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
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To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
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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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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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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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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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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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