We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.
CHARLES DARWINI long to set foot where no man has trod before.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
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Only the fittest will survive.
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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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 highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
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Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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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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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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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 very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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