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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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
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To kill an error is as good a service as, and sometimes even better than, the establishing of a new truth or fact.
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What wretched doings come from the ardor of fame; the love of truth alone would never make one man attack another bitterly.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. To group all facts under some general laws.
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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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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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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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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 normal food of man is vegetable.
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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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