Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.
CHARLES DARWINMy mind seems to have become a kind of machine for grinding general laws out of large collections of facts.
More Charles Darwin Quotes
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We will now discuss in a little more detail the Struggle for Existence.
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It strikes me that all our knowledge about the structure of our Earth is very much like what an old hen would know of the hundred-acre field in a corner of which she is scratching.
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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 ought, or I ought not, constitute the whole of morality.
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The normal food of man is vegetable.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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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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I see no good reasons why the views given in this volume should shock the religious views of anyone.
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In conclusion, it appears that nothing can be more improving to a young naturalist, than a journey in distant countries.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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The willing horse is always overworked.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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It is impossible to concieve of this immense and wonderful universe as the result of blind chance or necessity.
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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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