It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
CHARLES DARWINSympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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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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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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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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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
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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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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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What a book a devil’s chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
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