Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
CHARLES DARWINLight may be shed on man and his origins.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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What a book a devil’s chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!
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The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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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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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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The normal food of man is vegetable.
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Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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Some call it evolution, And others call it God.
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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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An American monkey, after getting drunk on brandy, would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.
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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.
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If I had my life to live over again, I would have made a rule to read some poetry and listen to some music at least once every week.
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