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.
CHARLES DARWINIt is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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The most powerful natural species are those that adapt to environmental change without losing their fundamental identity which gives them their competitive advantage.
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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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To suppose that the eye could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives – of approving of some and disapproving of others.
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I long to set foot where no man has trod before.
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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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In the struggle for survival, the fittest win out at the expense of their rivals because they succeed in adapting themselves best to their environment.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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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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It is a cursed evil to any man to become as absorbed in any subject as I am in mine.
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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