Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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.
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An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
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We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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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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I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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The 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.
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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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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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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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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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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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Even people who aren’t geniuses can outthink the rest of mankind if they develop certain thinking habits.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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