It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.
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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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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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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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
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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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I long to set foot where no man has trod before.
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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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Even when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us – of their imagined approbation or disapprobation.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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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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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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