Great is the power of steady misrepresentation.
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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Everything in nature is the result of fixed laws.
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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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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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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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It is not the biggest, the brightest or the best that will survive, but those who adapt the quickest.
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Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life.
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Building a better mousetrap merely results in smarter mice.
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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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The highest possible stage in moral culture is when we recognize that we ought to control our thoughts.
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A man who dares to waste one hour of time has not discovered the value of life.
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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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I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.
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I am not the least afraid to die.
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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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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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