He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
CHARLES DARWINOne general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
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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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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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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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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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The willing horse is always overworked.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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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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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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