We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
CHARLES DARWINI love fools’ experiments. I am always making them.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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The loss of tastes for poetry and music is a loss of happiness.
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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Such simple instincts as bees making a beehive could be sufficient to overthrow my whole theory.
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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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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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An agnostic would be the more correct description of my state of mind.
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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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Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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It is not the strongest of the species that survives, not the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.
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We behold the face of nature bright with gladness.
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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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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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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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At no time am I a quick thinker or writer: whatever I have done in science has solely been by long pondering, patience and industry.
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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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I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
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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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Light may be shed on man and his origins.
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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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