There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
CHARLES DARWINI have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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We are optimists, until we are not.
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One general law, leading to the advancement of all organic beings, namely, multiply, vary, let the strongest live and the weakest die.
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We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
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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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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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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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Even when we are quite alone, how often do we think with pleasure or pain of what others think of us – of their imagined approbation or disapprobation.
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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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I love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
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It is always advisable to perceive clearly our ignorance.
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A man’s friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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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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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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