The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
CHARLES DARWINFor the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
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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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Not one change of species into another is on record, we cannot prove that a single species has been changed.
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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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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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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The willing horse is always overworked.
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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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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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My mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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