The more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man’s ignorance.
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More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
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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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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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Man, wonderful man, must collapse, into nature’s cauldron, he is no deity, he is no exception.
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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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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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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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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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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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.
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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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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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