It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
CHARLES DARWINNothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
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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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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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The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and everyone has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
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I long to set foot where no man has trod before.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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Not one change of species into another is on record, we cannot prove that a single species has been changed.
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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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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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