I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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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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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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Only the fittest will survive.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
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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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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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He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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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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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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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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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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