Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
CHARLES DARWINHence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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 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.
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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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It strikes me that all our knowledge about the structure of our Earth is very much like what an old hen would know of the hundred-acre field in a corner of which she is scratching.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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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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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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The more one thinks, the more one feels the hopeless immensity of man’s ignorance.
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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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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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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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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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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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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