If every one were cast in the same mould, there would be no such thing as beauty.
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 are not here concerned with hopes or fears, only with truth as far as our reason permits us to discover it.
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I have called this principle, by which each slight variation, if useful, is preserved, by the term of Natural Selection.
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There is no fundamental difference between man and animals in their ability to feel pleasure and pain, happiness, and misery.
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Free will is to mind what chance is to matter.
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I never gave up Christianity until I was forty years of age.
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A language, like a species, when extinct, never – reappears.
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I am dying by inches, from not having any body to talk to about insects.
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We are always slow in admitting any great change of which we do not see the intermediate steps
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Animals, whom we have made our slaves, we do not like to consider our equal.
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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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Sympathy beyond the confines of man, that is, humanity to the lower animals, seems to be one of the latest moral acquisitions.
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From my early youth I have had the strongest desire to understand or explain whatever I observed. To group all facts under some general laws.
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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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A mathematician is a blind man in a dark room looking for a black cat which isn’t there.
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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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