Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
CHARLES DARWIN
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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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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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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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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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 is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
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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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We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
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We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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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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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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The more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man’s ignorance.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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