The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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There is a grandeur in this view of life, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful are being evolved
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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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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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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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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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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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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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
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The willing horse is always overworked.
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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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We are optimists, until we are not.
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The limit of man s knowledge in any subject possesses a high interest which is perhaps increased by its close neighbourhood to the realms of imagination.
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I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake of charming the opposite sex.
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