I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
CHARLES DARWINAn agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The willing horse is always overworked.
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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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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 have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
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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.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
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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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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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