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.
CHARLES DARWINOften a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.
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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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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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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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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
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Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
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Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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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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The very essence of instinct is that it’s followed independently of reason.
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Only picture to yourself a nice soft wife on a sofa with good fire, & books & music.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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The most energetic workers I have encountered in my world travels are the vegetarian miners of Chile.
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