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Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge.

Charles Darwin

The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and everyone has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life.
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Agony Care Death Dog Love Loyalty Master
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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Cold Devote Evolution Fantasy Myself
Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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Animal Consideration Equality
Hence, a traveller should be a botanist, for in all views plants form the chief embellishment.
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Chief Plant Travel View
We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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Detail Discuss Existence Struggle
How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children.
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Children Future Present Surround
Much love much trial, but what an utter desert is life without love.
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Desert Life Love Trial
The love for all living creatures is the most noble attribute of man.
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Attribution Creature Live Love Man
Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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Build Result Smart
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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Beautiful Evolve Life Simplicity View
Nothing is easier than to admit in words the truth of the universal struggle for life, or more difficult, at least I have found it so – than constantly to bear this conclusion in mind.
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Evolution Life Struggle Truth Universe Word
Only the fittest will survive.
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Fitness Gumnastic One Liner Survival
He who remains passive when over-whelmed with grief loses his best chance of recovering his elasticity of mind.
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Chance Grief Loss Mind Overwhelmed Recover
Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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Fix Law Nature One Liner Result
For the shield may be as important for victory, as the sword or spear.
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Important Shield Sword Victory
The world will not be inherited by the strongest, it will be inherited by those most able to change.
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Change Strong World

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