How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
CHARLES DARWINI love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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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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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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The moral faculties are generally and justly esteemed as of higher value than the intellectual powers.
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Only the fittest will survive.
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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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Man scans with scrupulous care the character and pedigree of his horses, cattle, and dogs before he matches them; but when he comes to his own marriage he rarely, or never, takes any such care.
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Besides love and sympathy, animals exhibit other qualities connected with the social instincts which in us would be called moral.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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If the misery of the poor be caused not by the laws of nature, but by our institutions, great is our sin.
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We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universe, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act.
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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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He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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