It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
CHARLES DARWINWe are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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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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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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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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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.
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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
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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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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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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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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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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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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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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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