There is a grandeur in this view of life, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful are being evolved
CHARLES DARWINThere is a grandeur in this view of life, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful are being evolved
CHARLES DARWINIn the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
CHARLES DARWINI am not the least afraid to die.
CHARLES DARWINNot one change of species into another is on record, we cannot prove that a single species has been changed.
CHARLES DARWINFreedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men’s minds which follows from the advance of science.
CHARLES DARWINMan in his arrogance thinks himself a great work, worthy of the interposition of a deity. More humble, and I believe truer, to consider him created from animals.
CHARLES DARWINThe limit of man s knowledge in any subject possesses a high interest which is perhaps increased by its close neighbourhood to the realms of imagination.
CHARLES DARWINGreat is the power of steady misrepresentation.
CHARLES DARWINWherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
CHARLES DARWINMan is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
CHARLES DARWINWe can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
CHARLES DARWINOnly picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
CHARLES DARWINI am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
CHARLES DARWINEverything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
CHARLES DARWINEven people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits.
CHARLES DARWINFalse facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
CHARLES DARWIN