The mystery of the beginning of all things is insoluble by us; and I for one must be content to remain an agnostic.
CHARLES DARWINIn the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
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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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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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It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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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 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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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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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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I am not the least afraid to die.
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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 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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I conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake of charming the opposite sex.
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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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