One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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Wherever the European had trod, death seemed to pursue the aboriginal.
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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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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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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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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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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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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 conclude that the musical notes and rhythms were first acquired by the male or female progenitors of mankind for the sake of charming the opposite sex.
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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science.
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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 loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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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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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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