Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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I long to set foot where no man has trod before.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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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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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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Much love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love.
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In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
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We 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.
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Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.
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One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
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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 would give absolutely nothing for the theory of Natural Selection, if it requires miraculous additions at any one stage of descent.
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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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The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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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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It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.
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Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
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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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