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.
CHARLES DARWINHow paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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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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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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I would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent.
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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 world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
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In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
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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 the least afraid to die.
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Man selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
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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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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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