If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
CHARLES DARWINThus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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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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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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We are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.
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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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What a book a devil’s chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
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Much love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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Man 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.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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