We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us.
CHARLES DARWINAttention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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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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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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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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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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A scientific man ought to have no wishes, no affections, – a mere heart of stone.
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If every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.
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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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In the long history of humankind (and animal kind, too) those who learned to collaborate and improvise most effectively have prevailed.
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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