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.
CHARLES DARWINAttention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.
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I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
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The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and everyone has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life.
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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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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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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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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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The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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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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There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
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Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
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