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.
CHARLES DARWINMan selects only for his own good: Nature only for that of the being which she tends.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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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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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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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 is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognise that we ought to control our thoughts.
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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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Attention, if sudden and close, graduates into surprise; and this into astonishment; and this into stupefied amazement.
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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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I ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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I am not apt to follow blindly the lead of other men.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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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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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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